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Manusmriti with Manubhashya [sanskrit]
by Patrick Olivelle | 2021 | 227,798 words | ISBN-10: 8120811550 | ISBN-13: 9788120811553
This is the Sanskrit text of the Manusmriti including Medhatithi’s Manubhashya.
Verse 9.61
[English text for this chapter is available]
dvitīyam eke prajanaṃ manyante strīṣu tadvidaḥ |
anirvṛttaṃ niyogārthaṃ paśyanto dharmatas tayoḥ || Verse 9.61 ||
Medhātithi Manubhāṣya
dvitīyaḥ putra ity ekeṣāṃ matam | tadvidaḥ kṣetrajotpattividhijñāḥ | anirvṛttaṃ niyogārthaṃ paśyantaḥ | niyuktayā prajotpādayitavyety asya vidher ekasyotpādanenāsaṃpattiṃ manyante | ekavacanam avivakṣitaṃ manyante | kas teṣām abhiprāyaḥ | ekavacanam avivakṣitaṃ manyante | dravyapradhānatvāt karmaṇo guṇabhāvād avivakṣā, grahaikatvavat |
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nanu cānupāttopadeśe saty api dvitīyayā dravyaprādhānyāvagame saṃkhyādiviśeṣeṇa vivakṣā sthitaiva | “udvaheta dvijo bhāryām” (Manusmṛti or Mānava-dharmaśāstra 3.4) iti liṅgād apatyavidhāv ekatvasaṃkhyātikramo “daśāsyāṃ putrān ādhehi” iti (Ṛg Veda 9.10.7) |
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yady evaṃ na dvitva evāvasthānam | asyām evāśaṅkāyāṃ dvitīyam iti vacanam anyanivṛttyartham | arthavattā tasyāpy ayam abhiprāyaḥ | aurase liṅgaṃ vivāhaprakaraṇe tu mantrapāṭhāt | iha tv ekatvātikramaḥ, “aputra ekaputraḥ” iti śiṣṭapravādāt | atha vāsyā eva smṛter dvitīyaputrastutikalpanāt | dharmataḥ śiṣṭācārataḥ || 9.61 ||
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 9.61
Manusmriti Medhatithi Bhasya in Bengali (Set of 2 Volumes)
by Shri Bhutnath Saptatirth (2022)
Publisher: Tathagata, Kolkata; ISBN-13: 9789391867720.
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