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 9.324
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation by Ganganath Jha:
啶忇さ啶� 啶氞ぐ啶ㄠ 啶膏う啶� 啶啶曕啶む 啶班ぞ啶溹ぇ啶班啶啶粪 啶ぞ啶班啶ムた啶掂 啷�
啶灌た啶む啶粪 啶氞啶� 啶侧啶曕じ啷嵿く 啶膏ぐ啷嵿さ啶距え啷� 啶啶む啶ぞ啶ㄠ啶ㄠた啶啶溹く啷囙い啷� 啷� 啷┼エ啷� 啷�eva峁� caran sad膩 yukto r膩jadharme峁 p膩rthiva岣� |
hite峁 caiva lokasya sarv膩n bh峁泃y膩nniyojayet || 324 ||Acting in this manner, and ever intent upon his Kingly Duties, the king shall order all his servants to work for the good of the people.鈥�(324)
Medh膩tithi鈥檚 commentary (manubh膩峁a):
鈥�Acting in this manner鈥欌�� Behaving thus.
鈥�On his Kingly Duties鈥欌�� as prescribed in the scriptures鈥斺��Ever intent鈥欌�� bent upon performing.
鈥�For the good of the people鈥欌�� his subjects;鈥斺��he shall order all his servants鈥欌赌�(324)
Comparative notes by various authors
(verses 9.323-325)
See Comparative notes for Verse 9.323.