Manusmriti 8.60
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.60
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.60
pṛṣṭo 'pavyayamānas tu kṛtāvastho dhanaiṣiṇā
tryavaraiḥ sākṣibhir bhāvyo nṛpabrāhmaṇasaṃnidhau //
(A defendant) who, being brought (into court) by the creditor, (and) being questioned, denies (the debt), shall be convicted (of his falsehood) by at least three witnesses (who must depose) in the presence of the Brahmana (appointed by) the king.
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
- The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India — E. J. Rapson, English
- Hindu Administrative Institutions — V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar, English
- Dharmatattvakalanidhi — Pṛthvīcandra, Sanskrit
- Pṛthvīcandra — Sanskrit
- Studies in Ancient Hindu Polity (Based on the Arthaśāstra of Kauṭilya), Vol. I — Narendra Nath Law & Radhakumud Mookerji, English