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 9.267
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation by Ganganath Jha:
तत्सहायैरनुगतैर्नानाकर्मप्रवेदिभिः ।
विद्यादुत्सादयेच्चैव निपुणैः पूर्वतस्करैः ॥ २६७ ॥tatsahāyairanugatairnānākarmapravedibhiḥ |
vidyādutsādayeccaiva nipuṇaiḥ pūrvataskaraiḥ || 267 ||He shall detect and exterminate them by means of clever reformed thieves, who associate with them, follow them and become apprised of their machinations.—(267)
Medhātithi’s commentary (manubhāṣya):
(verses 9.262-273)
(No Bhāṣya)
Explanatory notes by Ganganath Jha
‘Utsādayet’.—Govindarāja and Nārāyaṇa read ‘utsāhayet’ ‘should incite them to commit crimes’.
Comparative notes by various authors
(verses 9.264-269)
See Comparative notes for Verse 9.264-266.