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# Manava Dharmashastra 5.95

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.95

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.95)

hatānāṃ ca vidyutā pārthivena ca  
gobrāhmaṇasya caivārthe yasya cecchati pārthivaḥ //

> (The same rule applies to the kinsmen) of those who have fallen in a riot or a battle, (of those who have been killed) by lightning or by the king, and (of those who perished fighting) for cows and Brahmanas, and to those whom the king wishes (to be pure).  
> — 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.5.95) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.5.95) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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