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 鈥楧harma鈥�, 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 5.95
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation by Ganganath Jha:
啶膏啶ぞ啶椸啶ㄠ啶ぐ啷嵿啶距え啶苦げ啷囙え啷嵿う啷嵿ぐ啶距ぃ啶距 啶掂た啶む啶むぞ啶啶い啷嵿く啷嬥ぐ啷嵿く啶じ啷嵿く 啶� 啷�
啶呧し啷嵿啶距え啶距 啶侧啶曕お啶距げ啶距え啶距 啶掂お啷佮ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶距ぐ啶い啷� 啶ㄠ啶 啷� 啷カ 啷�som膩gnyark膩nilendr膩峁嚹佱箖 vitt膩ppatyoryamasya ca |
a峁ａ弓膩n膩峁� lokap膩l膩n膩峁� vapurdh膩rayate n峁沺a岣� || 95 ||The King holds in himself the body of the eight guardian deities of the world, of the Moon, the Fire, the Sun, the Wind, Indra, the Lord of Wealth, the Lord of Water, and of Yama.鈥�(95).
Medh膩tithi鈥檚 commentary (尘补苍耻产丑腻峁补):
鈥�Body鈥� here stands for a portion of their, effulgence.
鈥�Lord of Wealth鈥欌�擵ai艣rava峁嘺, Kubera.
鈥�Lord of Water鈥欌赌擵补谤耻峁嘺.
To the same end we have also a second laudatory declaration in the next verse.鈥�(95).