Manusmriti 10.42
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 10.42
- Language
- Sanskrit
10.42
tapobījaprabhāvais tu te gacchanti yuge yuge
utkarṣaṃ cāpakarṣaṃ ca manuṣyeṣv iha janmataḥ //
By the power of austerities and of the seed (from which they sprang), these (races) obtain here among men more exalted or lower rank in successive births.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (6)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- Manvarthamuktāvalī — Kullūka Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Manvarthacandrikā — Rāghavānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Nārāyaṇa — Nārāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Mānavāryabhāṣya — Sanskrit
- Manvāśrayānusāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
Discussed in (1)
- Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) — Prasad 1927, English