Manava Dharmashastra 2.36
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.36
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.36
garbhāṣṭame 'bde kurvīta brāhmaṇasyopanāyanam
garbhād ekādaśe rājño garbhāt tu dvādaśe viśaḥ //
In the eighth year after conception, one should perform the initiation (upanayana) of a Brahmana, in the eleventh after conception (that) of a Kshatriya, but in the twelfth that of a Vaisya.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
Linked texts (3)
- Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Smṛticandrikā — Devaṇṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Madanapārijāta — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit