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  • Pitrvamsha (पितृवंशः)
    ...Daityas, Danavas, Yakshas, Gandharvas, Snake-deities, birds and Kinnaras (Manu Smrt. 3.196)<ref name=":1" />[[File:Pitr vamsha-page-001.jpg|thumb|500x500p ...e the offspring of Pulastya and the Sukalins are the progeny of Vasishtha (Manu Smrt. 3.197 and 3.198).
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  • Bhuta Yajna (भूतयज्ञः)
    ...i offering given to the Bhutas - भूतानि बलिकर्मणा | bhūtāni balikarmaṇā । (Manu 3.74 and 3.81 ) <ref name=":0">Manusmrti, [https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/% ...acred domestic fire destined for the Vaisvadeva for the following deities (Manu 3.84)<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" />
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  • Nru Yajna (नृयज्ञः)
    It is said that, <blockquote>नृयज्ञोऽतिथिपूजनम् | nr̥yajño'tithipūjanam । (Manu. Smrt. 3.70)<ref name=":0" /> </blockquote>Meaning : The honouring of Guest ...E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%83 Adhyaya 3]</ref> Hence, it is also called Brahmya-huta. (Manu. Smrt. 3.74)
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  • Manvantaras (मन्वन्तराणि)
    ...ocosmic time period consisting of 71 Mahayugas. It is called Manvantara as Manu is the ruler of the earth on behalf of Brahma, in each of these periods. Fo ...Purana, Skanda 8 a detailed description of Manus, the associated devatas, Manu's sons, Indra, Vishnu and Saptarshis of each Manvantara are given in Adhyay
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  • Godana (गोदानम्)
    ...ārya. Vivāha samskara follows after Godānam. Keśānta (end of hair) used by Manu (2.65) and Paraskara is a synonym of Godāna. Godāna is performed on girls According to Manu (2.65) keshanta is performed in the 16th, 22nd, or 24th year respectively f
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  • Adharma (अधर्मः)
    ...y; but, accumulating gradually, it cuts off the roots of the perpetrator. (Manu. Smrt. 4.172).<ref name=":32">Ganganath Jha (1920-39), Manusmrti ([https://
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  • Anadhyayana (अनध्ययनम्)
    ...ared to Vedadhyayana, all other responsibilities are considered secondary (Manu. Smrt. 4.147).<ref name=":0">Manusmrti, [https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0 ...wind is audible at night, and when it whirls up the dust in the day-time. (Manu Smrt. 4.102).<ref name=":1" />
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  • The doctrine of trivarga
    ...: ||</blockquote><blockquote>परित्यज्येदर्थकामौ यौ स्यातां धर्मवर्जितौ |" (Manu II 224 & IV 176)</blockquote>To achieve welfare and happiness some declare In this single verse Manu Smriti has considered the merits of pure materialism (Artha and Kama) and o
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  • Acharya (आचार्यः)
    ...ṅgaṁ sarahasyaṁ ca tamācāryaṁ pracakṣate ॥ (Manu. Smrti 2.140)</blockquote>Manu describes Acharya as one who performs Upanayana samskara of his student and ...gānyapi vā punaḥ । yo'dhyāpayati vr̥ttyarthamupādhyāyaḥ sa ucyate ॥ 2.141 (Manu. Smrti 2.141)</blockquote>Upadhyaya is one who imparts the knowledge of Ved
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  • Vrshabha (वृषभः)
    ...ge of the Manu the Devendra was VipaScit. The Saptarsis of that Age of the Manu were Urja, Stamba. Prana, Vata, Vrsabha, Niraya and Parivan. (Visnu Purana,
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  • Snataka Gunas (स्नातकगुणाः)
    ...lth is already there; nor from here and there, even in times of distress. (Manu. Smrt. 4.15).<ref name=":3">Ganganath Jha (1920-39), Manusmrti ([https://ia ...ects; excessive addiction to these, one shall avoid by mental reflection. (Manu .Smrt. 4.16).<ref name=":3" /><blockquote>इन्द्रियार्
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  • धर्म की उत्पत्ति
    ...|</blockquote><blockquote>एतं सामासिकं धर्मं चातुर्वर्णेऽब्रवीन्मनु: ||" (Manu X-163)</blockquote>''' the ''Manu Smriti'' and Yajnavalkya Smriti. Dharma can also mean
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  • Matsya Avatara (मत्स्यावतारः)
    ...nown as Vaivasvata Manu or Satyavrata Manu. It was during the time of this Manu that Vishnu incarnated as a Matsya (fish). The story of Matsyavatara occurs ...am afraid of large fishes. So please don't forsake me”. Hearing this, kind Manu took the fish in his hand and put it in an earthenware pot and brought it u
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  • Upajivika Niyamas (उपजीविकानियमाः)
    ...one should avoid slavery as it is called Shvavrtti (dog's way of living). (Manu Smrti 4.4-6 and Bhag. Pura. Skan. 7, Adhy. 11, Verses 18-20)<ref name=":12" ...eaching). While the last one, should subsist by teaching the Vedas alone. (Manu Smrt. 4.7, 4.8 and 4.9).<ref name=":12" /><blockquote>कुशूलधा
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  • Atithi Satkara (अतिथिसत्कारः)
    ...quote>Meaning : The honouring of Guests is ‘offering to men’ (Nru Yajna). (Manu. Smrt. 3.70)<ref name=":13">Ganganath Jha (1920-39), Manusmrti ([https://ia ...हुतं द्विजाग्र्यार्चा | brāhmyaṁ hutaṁ dvijāgryārcāis |<ref name=":02" /> (Manu. Smrt. 3.74)
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  • Dasha Avataras (दशावताराः)
    The object of the Matsya Avatara was to save Vaivasvata Manu from destruction by a deluge. The object of Kurma Avatara was to enable the
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  • Snataka Dharma (स्नातकधर्मः)
    ...Rta, Amrta , Mrta, Pramrta or by Satya and Anrta. But never by Shvavrtti. (Manu Smrt. 4.4) ...one should avoid slavery as it is called Shvavrtti (dog's way of living). (Manu Smrti 4.5 and 4.6).<ref name=":1">Pt. Girija Prasad Dvivedi (1917), [https:
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  • Dharmashastras (धर्मशास्त्राणि)
    ...mrti. <blockquote>श्रुतिस्तु वेदो विज्ञेयो धर्मशास्त्रं तु वै स्मृतिः । (Manu. Smrt. 2.10)</blockquote>However, there are differences between Smrtis and
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  • Donor (दाता)
    ...ur both go to the heaven, but if the reverse is the case they go to hell. (Manu. 4.235)<ref name=":12">Kane, Pandurang. Vaman. (1941) ''History of Dharmasa ...ajane duḥkhajīvini । madhvāpāto viṣāsvādaḥ sa dharmapratirūpakaḥ । । 11.9 (Manu. Smri. 11.9)''</blockquote>The charity of him who has wealth enough to make
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  • Ashvamedha Yajna (अश्वमेधयज्ञः)
    | Dynasty of Dista(son of Vaivasvata Manu) | Dynasty of Nabhaga (son of Vaivasvata Manu)
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  • Surasa (सुरसा)
    ...syapa married the daughters, Aditi, Diti, Danu, Kalika, Tamra, Krodhavasa, Manu and Anala, of Daksaprajapati. Of these Krodhavasa gave birth to ten girls, ...nd was born as their son. In the next Manvantara (the period of Vaivasvata Manu) Sutapas and Prgni were re-born as Kasyapa and Aditi respectively. At that
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  • Acharana Dharma (आचरणधर्मः)
    ...es, anointment and worship the deities must be done early in the morning. (Manu Smrt. 4.152).<ref name=":1">Pt. Girija Prasad Dvivedi (1917), [https://arch ...r a bath, urine or excreta, blood, mucus or anything spit out or vomited. (Manu Smrt 4.151 and 4.132).<ref name=":1" /><blockquote>दूरादावस
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  • Smrti (स्मृतिः)
    ...e Veda shakas which are now hidden or even extinct and that at the time of Manu and other law givers those shakas were available in those times. The fact t ...mba, Gautama, Devala, Sankha-Likhita, Usana, Atri and Saunaka. The laws of Manu are intended for the Satya Yuga, those of Yajnavalkya are for the Treta Yug
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  • Dharma and Constitution
    ...A n.ML; fg Hk;knHkhrks Hkksxk;So izorZrsAA'''"</blockquote><blockquote>"'''MANU VII-22'''"</blockquote><blockquote>"There is hardly an individual in this w ...onstituted the instrument of coercion. This aspect is forcefully put by '''Manu VII-22 supra'''.
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  • Saptarshis (सप्तर्षयः)
    ...hile some are said to be Brahmamanasa putras, father of saptarshis in each Manu's age will be different. The following table summarizes the Manus and Sapta |स्वायम्भुवमनुः ॥ Svayambhuva Manu
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  • Special Attire of a Student during Upanayana (उपनयने विशेष-परिधानम्)
    Manu defined the kind of the lower garment based on the Varna vyavastha.<blockqu ...and exhalation, with strength, this sisterly goddess this blessed girdle." Manu suggested tying of one or five knots as per the tradition prevalent in the
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  • Manusmrti (मनुस्मृतिः)
    ...rti (Samskrit: मनुस्मृतिः) is the name of the text written by [[Manu (मनु)|Manu]] or Manavacharya known as the father of mankind that prescribes code of co Manu, [[Yajnavalkya (याज्ञवल्क्यः)|Yajnavalkya]] and Par
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  • Nyaya (न्यायः)
    ...g constituted the instrument of coercion. This aspect is forcefully put by Manu VII-22 supra. However, one of the most distinguishing aspects as between th
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  • Principles of Education (शिक्षणसिद्धान्ताः)
    ...तेऽस्मि रक्ष माम् । असूयकाय मां मादास्तथा स्यां वीर्यवत्तमा । । २.११४ । । (Manu. Smrt. 2.112 - 114)<ref name=":3">Manusmriti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wi Manu views gentle persuasion of a student is a good way but eventually mild phys
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  • Varuthini and Pravara (वरूथिनी प्रवरश्च)
    ...Svarochi was the mulapurusha for this Manvantara whose son was Svarochisa Manu. Varuthini was the daughter of Menaka, the celestial apsara, and Pravara wa ...devata went on to become the Manu (स्वरोचिष-मन्वन्तरम्) after Svayambhuva Manu.<ref name=":0" />
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  • Akrodha (अक्रोध:)
    ...iple of Akrodha and Kshama (two of the ten lakshanas of Dharma as given by Manu) is of great importance. Akrodha warns a Kshatriya against uncontrolled ang
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  • Tretagni (त्रेताग्निः)
    ...त्रील्लोलोकान् विजयेद्गृही । दीप्यमानः स्ववपुषाः देववद्यिवि मोदते ।। २३२ (Manu. Smri. 2.232)</blockquote><blockquote>''triṣvapramādyanneteṣu trīllol
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  • Panchamahayajnas (पञ्चमहायज्ञाः)
    ...lockquote><blockquote>pañcaiva mahāyajñāḥ। tānyēva mahāsattrāṇi bhūtayajñō manuṣyayajñaḥ pitr̥yajñō dēvayajñō brahmayajña iti - 11.5.6.[1]</blo ...lī peṣaṇyupaskaraḥ । kaṇḍanī codakumbhaśca badhyate yāstu vāhayan || ३.६८ (Manu Smri. 3.68) </blockquote>
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  • Rtvik (ऋत्विक्)
    ...निष्टोमादिकान्मखान् । यः करोति वृतो यस्य स तस्य र्त्विगिहोच्यते ॥ २.१४३ ॥ (Manu. Smrt. 2.143)<ref name=":2">Manusmriti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0
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  • Pramanas for Dharma (धर्मप्रमाणानि)
    ...on Shrutis and Smrtis (which are again based on Shrutis). Kurma Purana and Manu define who a शिष्टः or a person of virtuous conduct is, as foll ...ribr̥ṁhaṇaḥ । tē śiṣṭā brāhmaṇā jñēyāḥ śrutipratyakṣahētavaḥ । । 12.109 । (Manu. Smrt. 12.109)</blockquote>Those who have thoroughly studied the Dharmashas
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  • Sources of Dharma (धर्मस्थानानि)
    ...volves discussion about the content of Vedas, Dharmashastras including the Manu and other Smrtis, Angas including the Shad Vedangas, and Vedas (four of the ...:0" /></blockquote><blockquote>dharmajijñāsānāṃ pramāṇaṃ paramaṃ śrutiḥ ॥ (Manu. Smrt. 2.3)</blockquote>Meaning : For those greatly interested seekers of D
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  • Vedas (वेदाः)
    ...ahma sanātanam । dudoha yajñasiddhyarthaṃ ṛgyajuḥsāmalakṣaṇam । । 1.23 । ।(Manu. Smri. 1.23)</blockquote>Manusmrti also
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  • Aims of Gurukula System (गुरुकुलव्यवस्थायाः लक्ष्याणि)
    ...aḥ suyantritaḥ । nāyantritastrivedo'pi sarvāśī sarvavikrayī । । 2.118 । । (Manu. Smri. 2.118)<ref name=":3">Manusmriti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0 ...अन्यत्र कुरुते श्रमम् । स जीवन्नेव शूद्रत्वं आशु गच्छति सान्वयः । । २.१६८ (Manu. Smrt. 2.168)</blockquote><blockquote>yo'nadhītya dvijo vedaṁ anyatra ku
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  • Namakaranam (नामकरणम्)
    ...stellation, a tree, a river, a mountain, a bird, a servant, and a terror.” Manu forbids to marry girls who were named after these objects.<ref name=":12" /
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  • Vaidika Vangmaya (वैदिकवाङ्मयम्)
    |मनुपुराणम् ॥ Manu Purana ...trāvirodhinā । yastarkeṇānusaṁdhatte sa dharmaṁ veda netaraḥ || 12.106 || (Manu. Smrt. 12.106)</blockquote>
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  • Pakayajnas (पाकयज्ञाः)
    ...three Agnis which are to be set in the proper place) at the proper place." Manu agreed and began his yaga. As a result of it the Devas attained plenty and ...yā mitrāvaruṇau saṁjagmāte - 1.8.1.[7]</blockquote>Thus one may infer that Manu was the first to conduct Pakayajnas with a desire to procreate. Thus these
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  • Fort (दुर्गः)
    ...quote><blockquote>śataṁ daśasahasrāṇi tasmāddurgaṁ vidhīyate । । 7.74 । । (Manu. Smrt. 7.74)</blockquote> ...ckquote><blockquote>eṣāṁ hi bāhuguṇyena giridurgaṁ viśiṣyate । । 7.71 । । (Manu. Smrt. 7.71)</blockquote>In the '''Ramayana''', we find extensive descripti
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  • Shraddha (श्राद्धम्)
    ...declared to be the previous sustainer of the rite in honour of the Pitrs (Manu Smrt. 3.203).<ref name=":2">Ganganath Jha (1920-39), Manusmrti ([https://ia
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  • Samavartana (समावर्तनम्)
    ...अनुत्पाद्य तथा सुतान् । अनिष्ट्वा चैव यज्ञांश्च मोक्षमिच्छन् व्रजत्यधः ॥ (Manu. Smrt. 6.37)<ref>Manusmrti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4
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  • Ayurveda in Smrtis (स्मृतिषु आयुर्वेदः)
    ...ुस्मृतिः)]] is one of the popular smrtis which is a text of laws stated by Manu. ..., although according to certain historians, it was originally composed by “Manu Prajapati” and later edited by Rishi Narada.
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  • Gurukula (गुरुकुलम्)
    ...विद्या भवति पञ्चमी । एतानि मान्यस्थानानि गरीयो यद्यदुत्तरम् । । २.१३६ । । (Manu. Smrt. 2.136)<ref name=":3">Manusmriti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0 ...a works of the Vedangas supply interesting details in its connection. Even Manu includes Upanayana among the sanskaras (rituals) obligatory for girls (II.
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  • Educational Samskaras (विद्याभ्याससंस्काराः)
    ...from different women both from the household as well as the neighborhood. Manu [ii, 50] mentions that the pupil must beg food first from his mother, then (a) Manu ordains: 'The vow (of studying) three Vēdas under a teacher must be kept f
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  • Brahmana Dharma (ब्राह्मणधर्मः)
    ...cepting charity; these six are the responsibilities assigned to brahmanas (Manu Smrt. 1.88)<ref name=":12">Ganganath Jha (1920-39), Manusmrti ([https://arc ...the highest duty; hence brahmanas must always be ready in adhering to it (Manu Smrt. 1.108)<ref name=":12" />
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  • Guru (गुरुः)
    ...ācārādīni karmmāṇi upadiśati । upanetā sandhyopāsanādyupadeṣṭā ca । yathā, manuḥ । 2 । 69 । ...ebirth and Upanayana samskaras and helps the parents in raising the child.(Manu. Smrti 2.142)
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  • Dhruva (ध्रुवः)
    Svayambhuva Manu, the son of Lord [[Brahma (ब्रह्मा)|Brahma]], had two sons na ...also mention that, this prayer was formerly uttered by Dhruva's grandsire, Manu Svayambhuva, propitiated by which, Vishnu conferred upon him the prosperity
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  • Soma (सोमः)
    ...Hey all humans, please understand me who is very wonder. I gave earth to Manu, I was the one who gave rain to man who is engaged in yajna. I am the orig
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  • Kratu (क्रतु)
    ...also mention that, this prayer was formerly uttered by Dhruva's grandsire, Manu Svayambhuva, propitiated by which, Vishnu conferred upon him the prosperity Then Manu begot ten highly effulgent sons named Uru, Puru, Shatadyumna, Tapasvi, Saty
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  • Yama Yami Samvada (यम यमि सम्वादः)
    ...was Vaivasvata Manu. The Surya (Solar) dynasty begins from this Vaivasvata Manu. Samjna again gave birth to two children Yama and Yami. Then finding it dif
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  • Dharmasutras (धर्मसूत्राणि)
    Medhatithi on Manu's (2.25) text remarks that the commentators dwell upon five-fold division o
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  • Vamana Avatara (वामनावतारः)
    ...ar portion of time "Kala" which is unique as another vedic term "Swayambhu Manu". In this Swayambhu Manu, Brahma sent a couple by the names of "Bruchni" and “Suthapas". They were
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  • Purushartha (पुरुषार्थ:)
    ...। २.२२४ । । (Manu. Smrt. 2.224) परित्यजेदर्थकामौ यौ स्यातां धर्मवर्जितौ । (Manu. Smrt. 4.176)</blockquote>Meaning: To achieve welfare and happiness some de In this single verse Manu Smriti has considered the merits of pure materialism (Artha and Kama) and o
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  • Prthvi (पृथ्वी)
    ...nd it difficult to live. Therefore, Prthu, making [[Manu (मनु)|Svayambhuva Manu]] as calf, milked all the plants from the earth for the welfare of his peop |Svayambhuva Manu
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  • Vedic Terminology
    |[[Manusmrti (मनुस्मृतिः)|Manu]] ...ddha karma]] for the deceased, judiciary rules. Example : Dharma sutras of Manu and Yajnavalkya.
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  • Shruti (श्रुतिः)
    ...ndu mind, are admitted to have been composed by human authors. The Laws of Manu, for instance, are not revelation; they are not Sruti, but only Smriti, whi
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  • Vidya (विद्या)
    ...ṇāṁ śataṁ pitā । sahasraṁ tu pitr̥̄nmātā gauraveṇātiricyate । । 2.145 । । (Manu. Smrt. 2.145)</blockquote>An Acharya is ten times greater than Upadhyaya, t ...ा द्विजातयः । प्रब्रूयाद्ब्राह्मणस्त्वेषां नेतराविति निश्चयः । । १०.१ । । (Manu. Smrt. 10.1)<ref>Manusmriti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A
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  • Gotra and Pravara (गोत्रप्रवरश्च)
    ...progeny is declared to be Gotra. As mentioned in the Introduction section, Manu also gives a list of eight rshis whose lineages gave rise to Gotras.<ref na According to Manu, the following eight (mula-rshis) were the Gotrakara rshis or family founde
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  • Shrautasutras (श्रौतसूत्राणि)
    ...originated for the conduct of Yajnas<blockquote>दुदोह यज्ञसिद्ध्यर्थम्... (Manu. Smrt. 1.23)<ref>Manusmrti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4
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  • Sanatana Dharma (सनातनधर्मः)
    ...vai smr̥tiḥ । tē sarvārthēṣvamīmāṁsyē tābhyāṁ dharmō hi nirbabhau ॥ 2.10 (Manu. Smrt. 2.10)</blockquote>''The Veda is known as Shruti, the Dharmashastras ...न्ब्रह्मदः पिता । ब्रह्मजन्म हि विप्रस्य प्रेत्य चेह च शाश्वतम् ॥ २.१४६ ॥ (Manu. Smrt. 2.146)<ref name=":2" /></blockquote><blockquote>utpādakabrahmadātr
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  • Marriage (विवाह: संस्कार:)
    Marriages were arranged keeping the social issues in view. Manu regarded a good family as the most important from the eugenics point of vie ...णि शुश्रूषा रतिरुत्तमा । दाराधीनस्तथा स्वर्गः पितॄणां आत्मनश्च ह । । ९.२८ (Manu. Smrt. 9.28)</blockquote>Meaning: On the wife depends the procreation of so
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  • Samskaras (संस्काराः)
    ...skara as a purifying act, a dharmik injunction or a sanctifying procedure (Manu 2.26)<ref name=":3" /> ...५॥ (Bhag. Gita. 18.5) संस्कारार्थं शरीरस्य यथाकालं यथाक्रमम् । । २.६६ । । (Manu. Smrt. 2.66)</blockquote>The main objective of the bodily Samskaras was to
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  • Bharatiya Samskrtika Parampara (भारतीयसांस्कृतिकपरम्परा)
    ...परं मन्ये यज्जन्तोरस्य साधनम् । । १२.९९ (Manu. Smrt. 12.99)<ref name=":4">Manu Smrti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8 ...ers. In a narrow sense, smrti and dharmashastras are synonyms as quoted by Manu (2.10). The word Smrti, however, occurs in Taittriya Aranyaka (1.2).<ref>Ta
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  • Garbhadhana (गर्भाधानम्)
    #* Manu (II.16) has used the word “'''Niseka'''”. ...तु निन्दितैकादशी च या । त्रयोदशी च शेषास्तु प्रशस्ता दशरात्रयः । । ३.४७ । (Manu. Smrt.3.47)<ref name=":7" /> </blockquote>But there may be other reasons wh
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  • Vivaha (विवाहः)
    Eight different kinds of marriages are recognized in the Hindu law books. Manu did not shut his eyes to the practices of his contemporaries. He arranges t ...निश्छन्दो रोमशार्शसम् । क्षयामयाव्यपस्मारि श्वित्रिकुष्ठिकुलानि च । । ३.७ (Manu. Smrt. 3.6-7)<ref>Manusmrti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A
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  • Jala (जलम्)
    ...hirsty attains to the immortal lokas on reaching the heavens. This is what Manu has said.
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  • Vishnu Stuti by Dhruva (ध्रुवस्य विष्णुस्तुतिः)
    ...s perceptible objects, as nature, as Purusha, as the world, as Brahman, as Manu, by internal contemplation. But you are in all, the element of all; you are
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  • Stri Dharma (स्त्रीधर्मः)
    ...ugust 04, 2022. <nowiki>https://www.indica.today/quick-reads/understanding-manu-smriti-part-i-women-freedom/</nowiki>.<ref name=":2" />
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  • Dharma (धर्मः)
    ...edas. Reason cannot be the authority in the matter of dharma. According to Manu, [[The Four Vedas (चतुर्वेदाः)|the four Vedas]], [[Smrt
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  • Surya (सूर्यः)
    ...stances of Surya are seen in Puranas (Bhavisya Purana was told by Surya to Manu), Ramayana (Mulapurusha of Ikshwaku dynasty, Father of Sugriva, Guru of [[H ...ami.''' By Chaya, three children were born : '''सावर्णिमनु''' '''॥ Savarni Manu, Sanaischara and Tapati.'''
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  • Chaulam (चौलम्)
    ...र्वेषां एव धर्मतः । प्रथमेऽब्दे तृतीये वा कर्तव्यं श्रुतिचोदनात् । । २.३५ (Manu. Smrt. 2.35)</blockquote>The later authorities extend the age upto the fift
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  • Upanayana (उपनयनम्)
    ...blockquote>न ह्यस्मिन्युज्यते कर्म किञ् चिदा मौञ्जिबन्धनात् । । २.१७१ । । (Manu. Smrt. 2.171)</blockquote>Without Upanayana a boy does not have a right to ...्यः पादं पादं अदूदुहत् । तदित्यृचोऽस्याः सावित्र्याः परमेष्ठी प्रजापतिः ॥ (Manu. Smrt. 2.77)<ref name=":6">Manusmrti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A
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  • Yama Deva (यमदेवः)
    * Yama is the brother of Manu, Yami, Sanaischara, Tapati and Manu (another one of same name) and Ashvinikumaras, Revanta and Bhaya.
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  • Pataka (पातकम्)
    ...ord pälaha is derived from the causal of the root 'pat' Vide Medhatithi on Manu XI 54 'pātakaśabdah patayatiti vyutpattyä sarva-vyatikramesu valtate' an
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  • Shad Vedangas (षड्वेदाङ्गानि)
    ...Terminology|vedic terminology]] on the basis of legends and ancient lore. Manu, the Law giver of ancient Bharatavarsha, laid down certain instructions as ...vindaraja (गोविन्दराजः), Kallukabhatta (कल्लुकभट्टः) are available to read Manu Smriti.
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  • Brahmavidya (ब्रह्मविद्या)
    ...ga to Vivasvan (Sun-God); he taught it to Manu (the ancient law maker) and Manu proclaimed it to Ikshvaku (ancestor of Kshatriyas or Royal lineage of Rama)
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  • Antiquity of Upanayana Samskara
    In the '''Aitareya Brahmana''' we find the story of Nabhanedishta, the son of Manu, who was excluded from ancestral property at a partition made by his brothe
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  • Vidyarthi's Qualities (विद्यातुराणां लक्षणानि)
    ...नरो वार्यधिगच्छति । तथा गुरुगतां विद्यां शुश्रूषुरधिगच्छति । । २.२१८ । । (Manu. Smrt. 2.218)</blockquote> ...ं इन्द्रियाणां च संयमः । अहिंसा गुरुसेवा च निःश्रेयसकरं परम् । । १२.८३ । ।(Manu. Smrti. 12.83)<ref name=":1">Manusmrti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0
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  • Nyaya Darshana (न्यायदर्शनम्)
    To understand the vaidika dharma, knowledge of Nyaya is extremely important. Manu, the first law giver, explains that the principles of Dharma can be underst
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  • Panchagnividya (पञ्चाग्निविद्या)
    ...n and [[Agni (अग्निः)|Agni]], were born to Nisha (निशा), the third wife of Manu. Besides them, they begot five sons in the form of Agni (fire) and these fi
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  • Annadana (अन्नदानम्)
    ...Svistakrt (Agni) are the deities according to Gautama sutras. According to Manu (3.84 to 86) the deities are Agni, Soma, Agnisoma, the Visvedevas, Dhanvant ...ज्ञः)|Nru Yajna]]. The abhyagata is like a member of the household and, as Manu would explain later, he eats after the atithis, along with the family of th
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  • Philosophical Discourse (सम्भाषा)
    These later became the principal terminologies of the Nyaya School. While the Manu Samhita and Maharshi Panini's Ashtadhyayi mentioned the idioms of inquiry (
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  • Vedanga Jyotisha (वेदाङ्गज्योतिषम्)
    # Manu
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  • Surya Siddhanta (सूर्य सिद्धांता)
    | ''Garga Siddhānta'' || ''Marici Siddhānta'' || ''Manu Siddhānta''
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  • Devi Upanishad (देव्युपनिषत्)
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  • Shraddha (श्रद्धा)
    ...quote>The Bhagavata Purana mentions that Prasuti, daughter of [[Manu (मनु)|Manu]], married Daksha, the son of Brahma. They had 16 daughters. Shraddha was o ...॥ 49 ॥</blockquote>The Vayu Purana also mentions that Prasuti, daughter of Manu and Shatarupa, was given in marriage to Daksha. They begot 24 daughters who
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  • Purana Lakshana (पुराणलक्षणम्)
    ...igin and lineages of people, creatures in the world during the time of one Manu
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  • Dana (दानम्)
    ...tāyāṃ jñānaṃ ucyate । dvāpare yajñaṃ evāhurdānaṃ ekaṃ kalau yuge ॥ 1.86 ॥ (Manu. Smri. 1.86)</blockquote>Similar idea is also mentioned in Mahabharata. In
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  • Sasya Veda (सस्यवेदः)
    ...ja, milked the earth using his hand (as a vessal) by arranging Svayambhuva Manu as the calf. ...inventor of agriculture by "milking" the Virat after arranging Vaivasvata Manu as the calf and making earth as his vessal. It is he Prthu, son of Vena, wh
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  • Prayers to sacred rivers of India
    ...eased with me. <blockquote>Bhgwathi bhava leela mouli male thavambha, Kana manu parimaanam pranino yeesprusanthi, Amara nagara naari chamara grahineenaam,
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  • Nishkramana Samskara (निष्क्रमणम्)
    ...fourth month. <blockquote>चतुर्थे मासि कर्तव्यं शिशोर्निष्क्रमणं गृहात् । (Manu. Smrt. 2.34) चतुर्थे मासि निष्क्रमण
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  • Brahmacharyashrama (ब्रह्मचर्याश्रमः)
    [[Manu (मनु)|Manu]] broadly defines a Brahmachari as follows:<ref name=":12">Pt. Girija Prasa ...of the foremost duties of a brahmachari. Talking of respecting superiors, Manu says,<blockquote>शय्यासनेऽध्याचरिते श
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  • Svasthya (स्वास्थ्यम्)
    ...ma of all human beings sans all kinds of distinctions, which is universal (Manu 6.92). Arthashastra, lists harmlessness, truthfulness, purity, wisdom, fre
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  • Plant Taxonomy
    ...plants as- vnSpit , Ô‚m , Aae;ix , lta ''(''is the same as '' '' valli of manu) , TvKsar and
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  • Kala (कालः)
    ...period) a Jalaplava or a universal deluge is said to happen. Fourteen such Manu periods along with the Sandhi periods and the fifteenth sandhi at the begin A Kalpa is thus divided into 14 [[Manvantaras (मन्वन्तराणि)]], and there is a Manu, the patriarch, of each of the 14 Manvantaras. The list of Manus who were t
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  • Mimamsa Darshana (मीमांसादर्शनम्)
    ...in the ten member legislative council proposed by [[Manusmrti (मनुस्मृतिः)|Manu Smrti (मनुस्मृतिः)]]. Jaimini's method of interpretatio
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  • Values Based On Dharma (धर्माधिष्ठितगुणाः)
    ...or all human beings for all time to come and is thus, Universal in nature. Manu describes this Dharma as a collection of specific qualities that are eterna ...of the verse becomes more clear when it is read with another provision in Manu in which the highest respect is required to be given to women. It says,<ref
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  • Ganita Shastra (गणितशास्त्रम्)
    * [[Manu Siddhanta]]
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  • Ashrama Dharma (आश्रमधर्मः)
    ...the husband to the forest, if she shares his spiritual aims. According to Manu, one must enter the third stage when one becomes a grandfather, or one’s
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  • Rajodharma (रजोधर्मः)
    ...are to be or not to be performed are mentioned in Smrtis such as those of Manu and Yajnavalkya, and other authoritative texts for samanya dharmas. ...्रस्तु निन्दितैकादशी च या । त्रयोदशी च शेषास्तु प्रशस्ता दशरात्रयः ॥३.४७॥ (Manu. Smrt. 3.45-47)<ref name=":0">Manusmrti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E
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  • Rigveda (ऋग्वेदः)
    ...रह्म सनातनम। दुदोह यज्ञसिध्यर्थमृग्यजुः सामलक्षणम्॥ (Manu. Smrt. 1.13)<ref>Manu Smriti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B
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  • Devalaya Vyavastha (देवालयव्यवस्था)
    ...Gautama Dharmasutras (5.8-9), the Devayajna is explained in similar lines. Manu (3.70) also looks upon homa as devayajna.
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  • Education on Sanatana Dharma
    * Collective adherence to following dharma by the society as quoted by Manu. ...from unlawful appropriation, purity and control of the sense-organs,—this Manu has declared to be the sum and substance of duty for the four varnas.<ref n
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  • Shulbasutras (शुल्बसूत्राणि)
    |Manava by Manu
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  • Varna Dharma (वर्णधर्मः)
    ...huge, which would be impossible to either identify or classify, hence the Manu’s statement that there are only four varṇa-s. Therefore, the classifica
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  • Dharma and Women’s Rights
    ...lue of life from time immemorial in [[Bharatavarsha]]. The much maligned [[Manu]] in modern, secular India has this to say about women’s rights in Vedic ...rat’s economic destruction, the destruction of its social fabric have used Manu’s verse on protection of women at every stage of her life to say that Ved
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  • Hiranyagarbha (हिरण्यगर्भः)
    ...a, Kamdeva, Tirthaka, Dhananjaya, Parjanya, Purandaraha, Prajapati, Bhima, Manu, Yadnya, Rudra, Varuna, Vasu, Vachaspati, Vayu, Vishwakarma, Vrishabha, Sha
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  • Srirangam
    ...ma subsequently the murti or vigraha was passed on to Ikshvaku, the son of Manu and was being worshiped as the family deity of that dynasty till the time o
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  • Vanaprasthashrama (वानप्रस्थाश्रमः)
    ...not see Vasishta describing the procedure for throwing away the body (c.f. Manu 6.31-32)<ref name=":6" />
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  • Dharmic Dinacharya (धार्मिक दिनचर्या)
    ...This system is made to attain freedom from debt and for prosperity. In the Manu Smriti (3.60) clarification is provided as to the Yajnas to be followed to
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  • Karma (कर्म)
    ...lling his own selfish desires and for that purpose cause injury to others. Manu, on this basis, explained the causes of all civil and criminal injuries inf ...ते नेह कर्हिचित् । यद्यद्धि कुरुते किं चित्तत्तत्कामस्य चेष्टितम् । । २.४ (Manu. Smrti. 2.4)</blockquote>Meaning: There is no act of man which is free from
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  • Brahmavadinis (ब्रह्मवादिन्यः)
    ...macharya ashrama is stressed for the mental development of the girl child. Manu also includes Upanayana among the samskaras obligatory for girls (2.66).<re ...ocated that girls' Upanayana may be performed but without Vaidika mantras (Manu 2.66). Some texts prohibited the ceremony altogether.
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  • Annaprashana (अन्नप्राशनम्)
    षष्ठेऽन्नप्राशनं मासि यद्वेष्टं मङ्गलं कुले । । २.३४ । । (Manu. Smrt. 2.34)</blockquote>Langakshi however, differs about the time and pres
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  • Rights of Women (स्त्रीत्वाधिकारः)
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  • Sannyasashrama (सन्न्यासाश्रमः)
    While Manu connotes muni as vanaprastha which is brought out in his description of the
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  • Agni (अग्निः)
    ...a daughter, Soma - a son and Agni, were born to Nisha , the third wife of Manu. Besides them, they begot five sons in the form of Agni (fire) and these f * different Manus in each Manvantara (Era of Manu)
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  • Kalamana (कालमानम्)
    ...hmaṁ kalpaṁ prakīrtitam ॥ (Sury. Siddh. 14.21)</blockquote>The duration of Manu (71 Yugas) is called Prajapatya Mana (or the Mana of Prajapati who was the
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  • Number Knowledge
    ...atas, such as Shiva, Indra, Surya and sometimes historical persons such as Manu, Rama (3) etc. [[File:Number knowledge - Balram.png|frameless|172x172px]]
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  • Suvarnaprashana (सुवर्णप्राशनम्)
    ...da Sastri, editors. 7th ed. Varanasi: Chaukhambha Sanskrit Sansthan; 2003. Manu, Manusmruti, 2/27-29; p. 43.</ref> <ref name=":0">Jyothy KB, Sheshagiri S,
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  • Jatakarma (जातकर्म)
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  • Indra (इन्द्रः)
    ...्तराणि)]] during the life of Brahma, and each Manvantara will have its own Manu, Indra and Devatas. Thus, 14 Manvantaras make a Kalpa (कल्पः) whi ...षुषस्तथा ॥ ३,१.६ ॥ (Vish. Pura. 3.1.6)</blockquote><blockquote>svāyaṁbhuvō manuḥ pūrvaṁ paraḥ svārōciṣastathā । uttamastāmasaścaiva raivata
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  • Puranas (पुराणानि)
    ...े धर्मशास्त्राणि चैव हि । आख्यानानीतिहासांश्च पुराणानि खिलानि च । । ३.२३२ (Manu. Smrt. 3.232)<ref>Manusmrti ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A
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  • Pre-natal Samskaras (जन्मात्पूर्वसंस्काराः)
    Manu and Yajnavalkya opine that Garbhadhana was a Garbhasamksara because “reli
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  • Pranayama (प्राणायामः)
    Manu Smriti also tells us, "Let the defects be burnt up by pranayama."<ref name=
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  • Raja Dharma (राजधर्मः)
    ...erbial tendency of the bigger fish to devour the small ones, first elected Manu, the Vaivasvata, to be their Raja, and allotted one-sixth of grains grown a
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