Manava Dharmashastra 1.82
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 1.82
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.82
itareṣv āgamād dharmaḥ pādaśas tv avaropitaḥ
caurikānṛtamāyābhir dharmaś cāpaiti pādaśaḥ //
In the other (three ages), by reason of (unjust) gains (agama), Dharma is deprived successively of one foot, and through (the prevalence of) theft, falsehood, and fraud the merit (gained by men) is diminished by one fourth (in each).
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Critical edition (BORI) — Sanskrit