Manava Dharmashastra 7.28
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 7.28
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- Sanskrit
7.28
daṇḍo hi sumahattejo durdharaś cākṛtātmabhiḥ
dharmād vicalitaṃ hanti nṛpam eva sabāndhavam //
Punishment (possesses) a very bright lustre, and is hard to be administered by men with unimproved minds; it strikes down the king who swerves from his duty, together with his relatives.
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 (5)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Indische Sprüche — Otto von Böhtlingk 1863, Sanskrit
- Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times — K. P. Jayaswal, English
- State and Government in Ancient India — A. S. Altekar, English
- Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) — Beni Prasad, English