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 ‘Dharma’, 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 9.268 [Treatment of Criminals and their Punishment]
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation by Ganganath Jha:
भक्ष्यभोज्योपदेशैश्च ब्राह्मणानां च दर्शनैः ।
शौर्यकर्मापदेशैश्च कुर्युस्तेषां समागमम् ॥ २६८ ॥bhakṣyabhojyopadeśaiśca brāhmaṇānāṃ ca darśanaiḥ |
śauryakarmāpadeśaiśca kuryusteṣāṃ samāgamam || 268 ||They shall bring them together by means of offers of food and drink, by introducing to Brāhmaṇas, and by exhibition of martial feats.—(268)
Medhātithi’s commentary (manubhāṣya):
(verses 9.262-273)
(No Bhāṣya)
Comparative notes by various authors
(verses 9.264-269)
See Comparative notes for Verse 9.264-266.