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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. 18) 1. 2. 3. P.P.Srsti.34/14 Mbh. Anu. 139/10 (Cr.ed.13/126/10). oh. Asra.20/1(Cr.ed.15/31/4). Bh. P. I/19/10. 19) 20) 4. Bh.P. 10/84/3. 46 Evamahayamasito devalo munisattamah/
Imani lokadvarani yo vai bhramyati sarvad膩//
Idam vai devanam papam nikrtya kitavaih saha/
dharmena tu jayo yuddhe tatparam na tu devanam//
narya mlecchanti bhasabhirmayaya na carantyuta/
ajihmamasatham yuddhametats at purus avratam//
Mbh. Sabha. 59/9-11 (Cr.ed.2/53/6-8)
Purve prajabhis arge tvamahurekam praj膩patim/
srastaram sarvalokanamasito devalo 'bravit//
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Mbh.Vana.12/50 (Cr.ed.3/13/43)
膧hustvamrsayah sarve devarsirn膩radastath膩/
asito devalo vyasah svayam caiva brav墨si me//
Mbh.Bhisma.34/13 (Cr.ed. 6/32/13)
Avyaktam te sarirottham vyaktam te manasi sthitam/
devastvats ambhavascaiva devalastvasito 'bravit//
Mbh. Bhisma. 68/7 (Cr.ed. 6/64/6).
Asito devalascaiva v盲lm墨kisca mah膩tapah/
markandeyasica govinde kathayantyadbhutam mahat//
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Mbh.Santi.207/4(Cr.ed.12/200/4)
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