Essay name: Devala-smriti (critical study)
Author:
Mukund Lalji Wadekar
Affiliation: Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda / Department of Sanskrit Pali and Prakrit
This essay represents an English study of the Devala-smriti鈥攁n ancient text attributed to sage Devala classified as belonging to the Dharma-Shastra branch of Indian literature which encompasses jurisprudence and religious law. This study deals with the reconstructed text of the Devala-smriti based on surviving references, emphasizing Devala鈥檚 unique viewpoints on social, religious, and philosophical aspects, particularly the Sankhya and Yoga philosophies.
Chapter 2 - Devala鈥攈is bio-data
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P * 5) Tatprasadanmaya praptam brahmanyam durlabham mahat/ Asito devalascaiva praha pandusutam n峁沺am/ Mbh. Anu. 18/17 (Cr.ed. 13/18/14) 43 Cr.ed.reads first line as Yadav膩ptam
came sarvam prasadat tasya dh墨matah/
6) Asitasyaikaparna tu devalasya mah膩tmanah/
Patni datta mahabrahman yogacaryaya dhimate/
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Mbh. Harivansa. I./18/23 (Cr.ed. 13/22)
7) Suyajnan峁沺ate岣� kany膩m ratnam膩l膩vatim mud膩/
t膩m sundar墨m vivahena jag峁沨e sarvamohinim/
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Bv.P. IV/30/61
8) 1. Cf.Pt. I, Sect. I, Ch. II. A, n.1, Group A. III.1 & Group A. IV. 5.
1 2. Nidhruva岣� sandilya raibhyastraya岣� pascattu kasyapa岣�/
V膩raprabh峁泃ayo deva devalasya praj膩stvim膩岣�/
3. Cf.reference 4.7 above.
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V.P.Vol.II.8/28,29.
4. Tasya..... 'bhavat bharya devalasyatmaj膩 subha/
Santatirn膩ma vikhy膩t膩 kapila y膩'bhavat pur膩//
M.P.20/26
5. Suta suvarcala nama tasya kalyanalaksana/
1 natihrasva natikrsa natidirgha yas as vini//
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Mbh.Santi.220(Cr.ed.12/App.19/50)
9) Yaviyan devalasyaiva vane bhr膩t膩 tapasyati/
dhaumya utkocake tirthe tam vrnudhvam yadicchatha/
Mbh.Adi.182/2 (Cr.ed. 1/174/2)
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