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 11.174
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation by Ganganath Jha:
啶啶ム啶ㄠ 啶む 啶膏ぎ啶距じ啷囙さ啷嵿く 啶啶傕じ啶� 啶啶粪た啶むた 啶掂ぞ 啶︵啶掂た啶溹 啷�
啶椸啶ぞ啶ㄠ啶洁お啷嵿じ啷� 啶︵た啶掂ぞ 啶氞啶� 啶膏さ啶距じ啶距 啶膏啶ㄠぞ啶ㄠぎ啶距啶班啶む 啷� 啷оキ啷� 啷�maithuna峁� tu sam膩sevya pu峁僺i yo峁ti v膩 dvija岣� |
goy膩ne'psu div膩 caiva sav膩s膩岣� sn膩nam膩caret || 174 ||If a twice-born man commits an unnatural offence with a male, or has intercourse with a female, in an ox-cart, or in water, or during the day,鈥攈e should take a bath along with his clothes.鈥�(174)
Medh膩tithi鈥檚 commentary (manubh膩峁a):
In the case of such sexual intercourse, there should be immediate bath, with all the clothes on;鈥攚hen it is committed in an ox-cart, or in water.鈥�(174)
Explanatory notes by Ganganath Jha
This verse is quoted in 笔补谤腻艣补谤补尘腻诲丑补惫补 (Pr膩ya艣citta p. 276);鈥攁nd in 笔谤腻测补艣肠颈迟迟补惫颈惫别办补 (p. 369).
Comparative notes by various authors
(verses 11.173-174)
See Comparative notes for Verse 11.173.