Manusmriti 9.319
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.319
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.319
evaṃ yady apy aniṣṭeṣu vartante sarvakarmasu
sarvathā brāhmaṇāḥ pūjyāḥ paramaṃ daivataṃ hi tat //
Thus, though Brahmanas employ themselves in all (sorts of) mean occupations, they must be honoured in every way; for (each of) them is a very great deity.
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 (1)
- Sanātanadharmoddhāra — Umāpati Dvivedin, Sanskrit
Discussed in (2)
- Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) — Saletore 1934, English
- Caste in India: The Facts and the System — Senart & Ross 1896, English