Manusmriti 8.139
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.139
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- Sanskrit
8.139
ṛṇe deye pratijñāte pañcakaṃ śatam arhati
apahnave taddviguṇaṃ tan manor anuśāsanam //
A debt being admitted as due, (the defendant) shall pay five in the hundred (as a fine), if it be denied (and proved) twice as much; that is the teaching of Manu.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (6)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- Manvarthamuktāvalī — Kullūka Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Manvarthacandrikā — Rāghavānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Nārāyaṇa — Nārāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Mānavāryabhāṣya — Sanskrit
- Manvāśrayānusāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- Madanaratna — Madanasiṃha, Sanskrit
- Vivādacintāmaṇi — Vācaspatimiśra (Maithila smārta), Sanskrit
Discussed in (3)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — Kane 1930, English
- Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 — Sharma 1958, English
- Hindu Law and Custom (Recht und Sitte) — Jolly & Ghosh 1896, English