Manu 3.132
ज्ञानौत्कृष्टाय देयानि) कव्यानि च हवींषि च । न हि हस्ताव् असृग्दिग्धौ रुधिरेण-एव शुध्यतः) ॥
jñāna.utkṛṣṭāya deyāni) kavyāni ca havīṃṣi ca | na hi hastāv asṛgdigdhau rudhireṇa-eva śudhyataḥ) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Food sacred to the manes or to the gods must be given to a man distinguished by sacred or in the house, i.e. to be performed by householders, not by men of other orders.'
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.