Manava Dharmashastra 8.72
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.72
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.72
sāhaseṣu ca sarveṣu steyasaṃgrahaṇeṣu ca
vāgdaṇḍayoś ca pāruṣye na parīkṣeta sākṣiṇaḥ //
In all cases of violence, of theft and adultery, of defamation and assault, he must not examine the (competence of) witnesses (too strictly).
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 (8)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Vyavahāramādhava — Mādhavācārya, Sanskrit
- Śukranīti (Śukrācārya) — Śukrācārya, Sanskrit
- Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture — Johann Jakob Meyer, English
- Madanaratna — Madanasiṃha, Sanskrit
- Pṛthvīcandra — Sanskrit
- Public Administration in Ancient India — Pramathanath Banerjea, English
- Vīrasiṃhamitrodaya — Rāmamiśra, Sanskrit