Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi
by Ganganatha Jha | 1920 | 1,381,940 words | ISBN-10: 8120811550 | ISBN-13: 9788120811553
This is the English translation of the Manusmriti, which is a collection of Sanskrit verses dealing with 鈥楧harma鈥�, a collective name for human purpose, their duties and the law. Various topics will be dealt with, but this volume of the series includes 12 discourses (adhyaya). The commentary on this text by Medhatithi elaborately explains various t...
Verse 10.75
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation by Ganganath Jha:
啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶距お啶ㄠぎ啶о啶く啶ㄠ 啶啶ㄠ 啶ぞ啶溹え啶� 啶むぅ啶� 啷�
啶︵ぞ啶ㄠ 啶啶班い啶苦啷嵿ぐ啶灌ざ啷嵿啷堗さ 啶粪啷� 啶曕ぐ啷嵿ぎ啶距ぃ啷嵿く啶椸啶班啶ㄠ啶え啶� 啷� 啷カ 啷�adhy膩panamadhyayana峁� yajana峁� y膩jana峁� tath膩 |
d膩na峁� pratigraha艣caiva 峁峁� karm膩峁噛agrajanmana岣� || 75 ||Teaching, studying, sacrificing for oneself, sacrificing for others, giving and receiving gifts are the six functions for the 鈥榝irst born鈥�.鈥�(75)
Medh膩tithi鈥檚 commentary (manubh膩峁a):
These were mentioned under Discourse I, only with a view to eulogising the Treatise; on the present occasion they are mentioned for being enjoined. Though the injunction of each of them singly has already gone before, yet, in a friendly spirit, the author, sets them forth here collectively. And as this statement is dependent upon other injunctions, it is to be taken as reiterating what has Been enjoined before, for the purpose of introducing the forthcoming injunction.鈥�(75)
Explanatory notes by Ganganath Jha
This verse is quoted in 痴墨谤补尘颈迟谤辞诲补测补 (Paribh膩峁Ｄ�, p. 45).
Comparative notes by various authors
(verses 10.74-76)
See Comparative notes for Verse 10.74.