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 10.29
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation by Ganganath Jha:
啶む 啶氞ぞ啶た 啶ぞ啶灌啶ぞ啶ㄠ 啶膏啶す啷傕啶膏啶むい啷嬥そ啶啶ぇ啶苦啶︵啶粪た啶むぞ啶ㄠ 啷�
啶ぐ啶膏啶ぐ啶膏啶� 啶︵ぞ啶班啶粪 啶溹え啶え啷嵿い啶� 啶掂た啶椸ぐ啷嵿す啶苦い啶距え啷� 啷� 啷ㄠク 啷�te c膩pi b膩hy膩n subah奴峁僺tato'pyadhikad奴峁t膩n |
parasparasya d膩re峁 janayanti vigarhit膩n || 29 ||Those also beget on each other鈥檚 wives several 鈥榓lien鈥� sons, greatly tainted and despised.鈥�(29)
Medh膩tithi鈥檚 commentary (manubh膩峁a):
鈥�Those鈥欌�攖he six castes, 鈥樐�测辞驳补惫补s鈥� and the rest鈥�beget several alien sons, on each other鈥檚 wives;鈥�i.e., the 碍峁迟迟峁� on the wife of the 鈥�膧测辞驳补惫补鈥� and so forth,鈥斺��beget sons, despised鈥欌�攍ower in grade than their father,鈥�e.g., the 膧测辞驳补惫补 begets on the wife of the 碍峁迟迟峁�, a son who is more 鈥榓lien鈥� than himself; and one still more 鈥榓lien鈥� on the wife of the 颁补峁囜笉腻濒补, and so forth.鈥�(29)
Comparative notes by various authors
(verses 10.6-41)
See Comparative notes for Verse 10.6.