Manava Dharmashastra 9.323
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.323
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.323
dattvā dhanaṃ tu viprebhyaḥ sarvadaṇḍasamutthitam
putre rājyaṃ kurvīta prāyaṇaṃ raṇe //
But (a king who feels his end drawing nigh) shall bestow all his wealth, accumulated from fines, on Brahmanas, make over his kingdom to his son, and then seek death in battle.
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 (4)
- Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India — James Tod & William Crooke, English
- 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 Administrative Institutions — V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar, English
- The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time — Richard Fick & Shishirkumar Maitra, English