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# Manava Dharmashastra 5.89

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.89

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.89)

vṛthāsaṃkarajātānāṃ pravrajyāsu ca tiṣṭhatām  
ātmanas tyāgināṃ caiva nivartetodakakriyā //

> Libations of water shall not be offered to those who (neglect the prescribed rites and may be said to) have been born in vain, to those born in consequence of an illegal mixture of the castes, to those who are ascetics (of heretical sects), and to those who have committed suicide,  
> — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.5.89) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.5.89.1) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.8.63.5) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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