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# Manava Dharmashastra 5.98

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.98

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.98)

udyatair āhave śastraiḥ kṣatradharmahatasya ca  
sadyaḥ saṃtiṣṭhate yajñas tathāśaucam iti sthitiḥ //

> By him who is slain in battle with brandished weapons according to the law of the Kshatriyas, a (Srauta) sacrifice is instantly completed, and so is the period of impurity (caused by his death); that is a settled rule.  
> — 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.5.98) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.5.98) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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