Manava Dharmashastra 7.187
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 7.187
- Language
- Sanskrit
7.187
daṇḍavyūhena tan mārgaṃ yāyāt tu śakaṭena vā
varāhamakarābhyāṃ vā sūcyā vā garuḍena vā //
Let him march on his road, arraying (his troops) like a staff (i.e. in an oblong), or like a waggon (i.e. in a wedge), or like a boar (i.e. in a rhombus), or like a Makara (i.e. in two triangles, with the apices joined), or like a pin (i.e. in a long line), or like a Garuda (i.e. in a rhomboid with far-extended wings).
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (7)
- Manuṭīkā — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- Manuvākyālaṅkāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- Manvāśrayānusāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- Manvarthamuktāvalī — Kullūka Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Manvarthacandrikā — Rāghavānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
- Mānavāryabhāṣya — Sanskrit
Linked texts (6)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey — Jagdish Chandra Jain, English
- The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India — E. J. Rapson, English
- Hindu Administrative Institutions — V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar, English
- The Social and Military Position of the Ruling Caste in Ancient India, as Represented by the Sanskrit Epic — E. W. Hopkins, English