Manusmriti 8.46
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.46
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.46
sadbhir ācaritaṃ yat syād dhārmikaiś ca dvijātibhiḥ
tad deśakulajātīnām aviruddhaṃ prakalpayet //
What may have been practised by the virtuous, by such twice-born men as are devoted to the law, that he shall establish as law, if it be not opposed to the (customs of) countries, families, and castes (gati).
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (7)
- Manuṭīkā — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- Manuvākyālaṅkāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- Manvāśrayānusāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- Mānavāryabhāṣya — Sanskrit
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- Manvarthamuktāvalī — Kullūka Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Manvarthacandrikā — Rāghavānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
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- The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times — Beni Prasad, English
- Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times — K. P. Jayaswal, English
- Hindu Administrative Institutions — V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar, English
- Corporate Life in Ancient India — R. C. Majumdar, English
- Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) — Beni Prasad, English
- Chandragupta Maurya and His Times — Radhakumud Mookerji, English
- Dharmatattvakalanidhi — Pṛthvīcandra, Sanskrit
- Pṛthvīcandra — Sanskrit
- The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society — J. C. Heesterman, English
- Local Government in Ancient India — Radhakumud Mookerji, English