Manava Dharmashastra 9.86
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.86
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.86
bhartuḥ śarīraśuśrūṣāṃ dharmakāryaṃ ca naityakam
svā kuryāt sarveṣāṃ nāsvajātiḥ kathaṃ cana //
Among all (twice-born men) the wife of equal caste alone, not a wife of a different caste by any means, shall personally attend her husband and assist him in his daily sacred rites.
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)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- The History of Bengal (Vol. I: Hindu Period; Vol. II: Muslim Period 1200–1757) — R. C. Majumdar & Jadunath Sarkar, English
- Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 — R. S. Sharma, English
- The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time — Richard Fick & Shishirkumar Maitra, English