Manusmriti 7.129
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 7.129
- Language
- Sanskrit
7.129
yathālpālpam adanty ādyaṃ vāryokovatsaṣaṭpadāḥ
tathālpālpo grahītavyo rāṣṭrād rājñābdikaḥ karaḥ //
As the leech, the calf, and the bee take their food little by little, even so must the king draw from his realm moderate annual taxes.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (7)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- Manuṭīkā — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- Manvarthamuktāvalī — Kullūka Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Manvarthacandrikā — Rāghavānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
- Manuvākyālaṅkāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- Mānavāryabhāṣya — Sanskrit
- Manvāśrayānusāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
Linked texts (8)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Indische Sprüche — Otto von Böhtlingk 1863, Sanskrit
- The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest — J. F. Fleet, English
- Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times — K. P. Jayaswal, English
- The Administration of the Sultanate of Dehlī — Ishtiaq Husain Qureshi, English
- The Political Institutions and Theories of the Hindus: A Study in Comparative Politics — Benoy Kumar Sarkar, English
- Rājanītiprakāśa (Mitramiśra) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit