Manava Dharmashastra 2.166
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.166
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.166
vedam eva sadābhyasyet tapas tapsyan dvijottamaḥ
vedābhyāso hi viprasya tapaḥ param ihocyate //
Let a Brahmana who desires to perform austerities, constantly repeat the Veda; for the study of the Veda is declared (to be) in this world the highest austerity for a Brahmana.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit