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...
Section XXX - Rules to be observed by the Religious Student
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In several places, the duties of the ‘ twice-born person ’ have been described; and the Author now proceeds to provide the exact meaning of the term ‘ twice-born,’ in the same friendly spirit in which be has supplied the explanation of the terms ‘Ācārya’ and the rest.