[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v7.c94.367 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c94.367 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c94.367 - **Language:** English ### [v7.c94.367](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c94.367) ²⁴¹⁸ अचिन्त्याः खलु ये भावा न तांस्तर्केण योजयेत् । प्रकृतिभ्यः परं यच्च तदचिन्त्यस्य लक्षणम् । भीष्मपर्व 5. 12, q. by शङ्कराचार्य as स्मृति on वे. सू II 1.6. First half only q. by शङ्कराचार्य on वे. सू. II 1. 6. This also occurs in मत्स्य 113. 6, पद्म (आदि 3. 12), the first half in ब्रह्माण्ड II. 13. 7-8. ब्रह्माण्ड reads तदचिन्त्यं प्रचक्षते and some read साधयेत् for योजयेत्. प्रकृति would mean material cause. The मत्स्य (Anan ed.) reads अचिन्त्या. .. तांस्तु तर्केण साधयेत्, thus reversing the position adopted by others. - [Previous: v7.c94.366](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c94.366) - [Next: v7.c94.368](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c94.368) - [Up: v7.c94](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c94) ## Cites (5) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.6.5.12) — Sanskrit - [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.1.13.7) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.113.6) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Brahmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.vedanta.brahmasutra-works.brahmasutra.2.1.6) — Bādarāyaṇa, Sanskrit - [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c94.367](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c94.367) · Pramāṇa