Manusmriti 12.21
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 12.21
- Language
- Sanskrit
12.21
yadi tu prāyaśo 'dharmaṃ sevate dharmam alpaśaḥ
tair bhūtaiḥ sa parityakto yāmīḥ prāpnoti yātanāḥ //
But if it chiefly cleaves to vice and to virtue in a small degree, it suffers, deserted by the elements, the torments inflicted by Yama.
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