Vaishnava Dharmashastra 15.44
Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 15.44
- Language
- Sanskrit
15.44
punnāmno narakād yasmāt pitaraṃ trāyate sutaḥ
tasmāt puttra iti proktaḥ svayam eva svayaṃbhuvā //
Because he saves (trâyate) his father from the hell called Put, therefore (a male child) is called put-tra (protector from Put, son) by Svayambhû himself
Translations (1)
- The Institutes of Vishnu — Julius Jolly 1880, English
Commentaries (2)
- Keśavavaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
- Vaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita alias Vināyakapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English