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 10 - Philosophical aspect of the Devalasmriti
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. Bhadrasano pavistasya svastiv膩cya dvijah subhah /Y膩j.S. (1/278b)
Carmanyanaduhe rakte sthapyam bhadrasanam tatha /
77.
Y膩j.S. (1/280b).
Na ca padmasanad yogo na nasagraniriksanat
Daksa S. (Ananda ed. VII/5)
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Urustho-ttanacaranah savye nyastetaram karam
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79. Brahmacaryam satyavacanam savanes udako pas pars anamardra-
vastratadhahsayi峁乶膩saka iti tapa峁僫si/
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G.D.S. (III/1/15).
1 Ahimsa satyamastyainyam savanes奴dakopas parsanam gurususrusa
brahmacaryamadhahsayaname kavastrata 'n膩saka iti tap膩msi /
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B.D.S. (III/10/14).
Vyadhistyanasamsayapramadalasyaviratibhrantidarsana-
labdhabhumikatvanavasthitatvani cittaviksepaste 'ntarayah //
-Y.S.1/30.
Tata岣� pratibhasravanavedan膩dars膩sv膩dav膩rt膩 j膩yante /
- Y.S.3/35.
Te samadhavupasarg膩 vyutth膩ne siddhayah
Y.S.3/36.
81. Tatonimadipradurbhava岣� kayasampattaddharmanabhighatasca //
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Y.S. (3/44).
82. Kolhatkar, K.K. Patanjala Yogasutra, p.441 on Y.S.3/45.
