Vaishnava Dharmashastra 51.59
Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 51.59
- Language
- Sanskrit
51.59
asaṃskṛtān paśūn mantrair nādyād vipraḥ kathaṃcana
mantrais tu saṃskṛtān adyāc chāśvataṃ vidhim āsthitaḥ //
Let no Brâhmana ever eat (the flesh of) beasts which has not been consecrated with Mantras; but if it has been consecrated with Mantras, he may eat it, following the eternal rule (laid down in the Veda).
Translations (1)
- The Institutes of Vishnu — Julius Jolly 1880, English
Commentaries (2)
- Keśavavaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
- Vaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita alias Vināyakapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
Linked texts (3)
- Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
- Social and Rural Economy of Northern India, cir. 600 B.C.–200 A.D. — Atindranath Bose, English
- Āhnikaprakāśa — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit