Manusmriti 9.227
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.227
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.227
dyūtam etat purā kalpe dṛṣṭaṃ vairakaraṃ mahat
tasmād dyūtaṃ na seveta hāsyārtham api buddhimān //
In a former Kalpa this (vice of) gambling has been seen to cause great enmity; a wise man, therefore, should not practise it even for amusement.
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)
- Krīḍākauśalya — Harikṛṣṇa Veṅkaṭarāma Jyotirvid, Sanskrit
- Mānavadharmasāra — Śivaprasād, Sanskrit
Discussed in (1)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — Kane 1930, English