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# Apastambasmriti 3.5

Āpastambasmṛti 3.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.3.5)

bālo vṛddhastathā rogī garbhiṇī vā'pi pīḍitā  
teṣāṃ naktaṃ pradātavyaṃ bālānāṃ praharadvayam

> A child, an old person, likewise a sick person, or an afflicted pregnant woman— / to them the evening meal should be given, and to children after two watches \[of the day\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba~en-mt.3.5) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.14.5) — Sanskrit

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