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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.131

The Laws of Manu 3.131

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### [3.131](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.3.131)

Though a million of men, unaquainted with the Rikas, were to dine at a (funeral sacrifice), yet a single man, learned in the Veda, who is satisfied (with his entertainment), is worth them all as far as the (production of) spiritual merit (is concerned).

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## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.131) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.131) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit

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