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# The Law Code of Yājñavalkya 1.10.31

Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) 1.10.31

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.10.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.1.10.31)

vṛddhau ca mātāpitarau sādhvī bhāryā sutaḥ śiśuḥ |  
apy akāryaśataṃ kṛtvā bhartavyā manur abravīt ||  
(MDh 11.10)

> "Both aged mother and father, a chaste wife, and an infant son / must be maintained even by committing a hundred misdeeds, Manu has declared,"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara~en-mt.1.10.31) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Yājñavalkyasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya.1.224) — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit

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