Manava Dharmashastra 8.19
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.19
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.19
rājā bhavaty anenās tu mucyante ca sabhāsadaḥ
eno gacchati kartāraṃ nindārho yatra nindyate //
But where he who is worthy of condemnation is condemned, the king is free from guilt, and the judges are saved (from sin); the guilt falls on the perpetrator (of the crime alone).
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 (3)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times — K. P. Jayaswal, English
- State and Government in Ancient India — A. S. Altekar, English