Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi
by Ganganatha Jha | 1920 | 1,381,940 words | ISBN-10: 8120811550 | ISBN-13: 9788120811553
This is the English translation of the Manusmriti, which is a collection of Sanskrit verses dealing with ‘Dharma’, a collective name for human purpose, their duties and the law. Various topics will be dealt with, but this volume of the series includes 12 discourses (adhyaya). The commentary on this text by Medhatithi elaborately explains various t...
Verse 9.220 [Gambling]
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation by Ganganath Jha:
अयमुक्तो विभागो वः पुत्राणां च क्रियाविधिः ।
क्रमशः क्षेत्रजादीनां द्यूतधर्मं निबोधत ॥ २२० ॥ayamukto vibhāgo vaḥ putrāṇāṃ ca kriyāvidhiḥ |
kramaśaḥ kṣetrajādīnāṃ dyūtadharmaṃ nibodhata || 220 ||Thus has been expounded to you Partition, and the appointing of the ‘soil-born’ and other kinds of sons in due order. Now learn the law relating to Gambling.—(220)
Medhātithi’s commentary (manubhāṣya):
(verses 9.220-227)
(No Bhāṣya)