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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. Try膩rsey膩bhimatascais膩m sarvesam pravarah subh膩h/ 1 Asito devalascaiva kasyapasca mah膩tap膩h/
Parasparamavaivahya rsayah parik墨rtitah//
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M.P. 199/19a
4) Group D (Ambiguous references) :
I. The Mahabharata
1. Asito devalascaiva naradah parvatstatha/
路 Adi. 53/8 (Cr.ed.1148/8a)
2. Asito devalah satya岣� sarpim膩li mah膩sirah/
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Sabha. 4/10 (Cr.ed.2/4/8a)
3. Asito devalascaiva jaigisavyasca tattvavit/
Sabh膩.11/24(Cr.ed. 2/125*/5)
4. Asito devalascaiva markandeyo 'tha g膩lava岣�/
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Vana. 85/100 (Cr.ed.3/83/103a)
5. Asito devalo vyasah svayam caiva bravisi me/
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Bhisma. 34/13 (Cr.ed. 6/32/13b)
6. Asito devalasc谩iva visvamitrastath膩ngir膩岣�/
Drona. 94/45(Cr.ed.7/69/45a)
7. Asito devalascaiva v膩lm墨kisca mah膩tap膩h/
Santi.207/4(Cr.ed.12/200/4a)
8. Asito devalascaiva tatha n膩radaparvatau/
Santi.292/15a (Cr.ed. 12/281/15a)
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