आह्निकम्
Āhnika and Ācāra (Daily Conduct)
Daily rituals, food rules, purification, pañca mahāyajñas, modes of righteous life.
1605 paragraphs across 8 volumes
Volume I: Part I 265 paragraphs
...sure’. This is a versified rendering of Āp. Dh. S. I. 7. 20 ‘yat-tu āryaḥ kriyamāṇam praśamsanti sa...
...n p. 54 he observes ‘many sūtras in the Gaut. Dh. S. appear to be of doubtful authenticity a...
...re are others like those of Gautama and Vasiṣṭha which do not form part of a larger coll...
...bably as old as, if not older than, the Vasiṣṭhadharmasūtra. One of the earliest extant dharmasūtra...
... (*Pālaśo daṇḍo...upadiśānti*) occur as Āp. Dh. S. I. 2. 38. It may plausibly be argued that the extan...
...are those of Āpastamba, Gautama, Viṣṇu, Vasiṣṭha and Baudhāyana. The grhyasūtras belongi...
...tudied by the *Chandogas* (Sāmavedins), Vasiṣṭha (dharmasūtra) by the Ṛgvedins, the dhar...
...23 ), Pratyabhighāraṇa (p. 1053 n). The Āp. Dh. S. (I. 4. 12. 10 ) makes the interesting statement “religi...
...pointing to the close connection of the Gautamadharmasūtra with the Sāmaveda. Chapter 26 of the dh...
...ika (about 650-700 A. D.) asserted that Gaut. Dh. S. was accepted or adopted by the Sāma-ved...
...avārtika he quotes or clearly refers to Gautama Dh. S. at least a dozen times, but quotes Āp. ...
... most likely that Bauḍ Dh. borrows from Gaut. Dh. S. the passage about expiationṣ
...me reasoning cannot hold good as to the Gaut. Dh. S. Dr. Ram Gopal refers (on p. 53) to pass...
...tained many un-Pāṇinian forms while the Gaut. Dh. S. being originally unconnected with any d...
...view to be wrong. This establishes that Gautama Dh. S. came before Bauḍ Dh. S. ( and before the ...
... authority. The literature known to the Gautama-dharmasūtra was extensive. Besides the Vedic saṁhit...
...quotes numerous sūtras from Gautama. In Medhātithi's *bhāṣya* on Manu the writer more freq...
...extant text was known to Baudhāyana and Vasiṣṭha and was in the same state long before 7...
...ave not correctly grasped the situatioṇ Gaut. Dh. S. 4. 17 ( tebhya eva ...*pārāśava-yavana-karaṇa...
...all these things into consideration the Gautama-dharmasūtra cannot be placed later than the period be...
...datta wrote a learned commentary on the Gautama-dharmasūtra called Mitākṣarā. For an account *ride se...
...geṣ The same is the case with regard to Gaut. III. 1 (bhāṣya of four printed pages), III. 11...
Some special matters presented by Gaut. Dh. S. may be briefly stated here: (1) He atta...
...ā (p. 72) quotes Vṛddha-Gaut. and Bṛhad-Gaut. side by side on the same point. These a...
... 12. Some of the quotations ascribed to Baudhāyana in the Mitākṣarā and other works are not ...
...58 (Somah śaucam &c) The Dharmasūtra of Baudhāyana is somewhat loose in structure and is not...
.... 12. Medhātithi on Manu. V. 117 quotes Baudhāyana I. 5. 47 and on IV. 36 quotes Bauḍ I. 4. 2 (whic...
...as and were not prevalent in the north. Baudhāyana impartially sets forth five practices of ...
...thing about their relative positioṇ The Vasiṣṭha-dharmasūtra also has numerous quotations in common ...
...s on both sides of the question whether Baudhāyana Dh. S. is earlier or later than Āpastamba and on...
..., the sūtras agreeing very closely with Vasiṣṭha (15. 1-9).
...ve made the marriage void, is stated in Āp. Dh. S. II. 5. 11. 15-16) viz. that the gotra of the bride’s fat...
...-16 ( about the staff of Brahmacārin ); Āp. Dh. S. II. 4. 8. 7 and Gṛhya V. 13. 19. In some cases the ...
...re manusya-prakrti) pointedly refers to Gaut. 16. 34 which contains the word ‘manusyayajñabh...
... the same as those in the printed text. Medhātithi quotes Āpastamba II. 5. 11. 2, II. 4. 7...
... ideas attached to the Buddhist Sańgha. Āp. Dh. S. I. 6. 18. 31 (avidhinā ca pravrajitaḥ) provides that...
...ṣṭha also has a similar sūtra (14. 46). Āp. (I. 9. 27. 10) prescribes a penance for one who practi...
...orks, all either Śrauta or Gṛhya except Vasiṣṭha Dh S., of which only the sūtra portion (and n...
...s tenable'. My first inference based on Medhātithi quoting a sūtra of Kātyāyana was that K...
... 17. 5 (pp. 239 and 306 ); on pp. 275-6 Āp. Dh. S. I. 2. 7. 19-21 are quoted and Kapardibhāṣya on ‘Ugrata...
...hat there are some additional sūtras of Āp. Dh. S. In the Raṅgaswami Aiyangar Coṃ Vol. (pp. ...
...laced in two different khaṇḍikās, e. g. Āp. I. 9. 25. 4 is split into Hir. I. 6. 23. 31 and I. ...
... as compared with his commentary on the Gautama dharmasūtra. Although one may be inclined to hold t...
9. Vasiṣṭha-dharmasūtra.
...ions from all Vedas and beyond the name Vasiṣṭha there is hardly anything special in the...
...autama have many sūtras very similar to Vasiṣṭha’ṣ
...ich is Manu 5. 41, VI. 6 and 8 which is Manu IV. 157 and 158). Some of these verses introduc...
...0 in view. There are only two places in Vasiṣṭha where the name of Manu occurs for which...
... Dharmasūtra. For example, Haradatta on Gaut. (22. 18) quotes a verse in the Upajāti metre whi...
... ‘Śatayātuḥ’ as meant for Śakti, son of Vasiṣṭha.
...rāṣṭram-ṛdhnotīti), which is similar to Gaut. Dh. S. XI. 13-14 and is based on Śat. Br. V. 4. 4. 5; Va...
...he most commendable year for Upanayana. Gaut. (I. 6, 8), Āp. Dh. (I. 1. 19), Bauḍ Dh. (I. 2. 8)...
...n enough to lead to the conclusion that Vasiṣṭha’s Dh. S. was originally an eclectic wor...
...6 with Āp. Dh. S. I. 2 33-38, also with Gaut. I. 15-23. Mere agreement of a few sūtras with ot...
...catalogue (No. 1339 p. 392) speaks of a Vasiṣṭha-smṛti in ten *adhyāya*s about the relig...
...= Manu 9. 138 ), of Māmśā ( in 51. 78 = Manu V.55 ), of puruṣa ( from *puri śete* ) in 97...
...hap. 97 of the extant Viṣṇudharmasūtra. Medhātithi ( on Manu 3. 248 ) quotes Viṣṇu ( 21. 1...
..., e. g. Vi. 68 on Yāj. I. 106 and 90 on Yāj. I. 114. It is to be noted that Vi. 70. 17 (a vers...
...paṇḍita mentions the Kāṭhakagṛhya, that Viṣṇu Dh. S. 64. 21 (Drupadaṁ Sāvitrim vā) refers to ‘Kāṭha...
...long introduction to the translation of Viṣṇu Dh. S (SBE. Vol. VII, pp. IX-XXXVII) deals wi...
The original Viṣṇu Dh. S. (mostly in prose) may have to be placed...
...me as quoted in Bauḍ Dh. S. II. 1. 49). Vasiṣṭha quotes Hārita in II. 6 (a verse the fir...
...t sūtras and smṛtis give to the worḍ In Gaut. Dh. S. I. 1–2 it is stated that the Veda is the sourc...
...‘Prajāpativaco yathā’ (vide Aparārka on Yāj. I. 154 and Smṛticandrikā I. p. 181). Hārita se...
...Viramitrodaya, Saṃskāraprākaśa, p. 84). Vasiṣṭha has the same nomenclature (I. 29). Hāri...
...erṇ Both the Mitākṣarā and Aparārka (on Yāj. I. 86) quote Hārita's verses eulogising the s...
...common to Manu, Yama and Hārita ( it is Manu IV. 19 ). The same kāṇḍa on p. 310 quotes with...
...ikāyas existed in writing before Aśoka. Yājñavalkya (I. 5) mentions Śaṅkha-Likhita among the write...
...p. 352 ) and to Likhita by Aparārka (on Yāj. I. 101 ). The relation of the Sāṅkha-smṛti in ...
...the case with Baudhāyana, Āpastamba and Vasiṣṭha. Even so early a writer as Viśvarūpa lo...
...grammatical formṣ It is noteworthy that Yājñavalkya is included among the authors of smṛtis b...
.../sup> Six identical verses occur in the Vasiṣṭha-dharmasūtra (21. 10–15) and in the Śaṅkha- smṛti (10th chap. ).
...raws special attention to the fact that Vasiṣṭha (19, 37) quotes a Māṇava *śloka* which is not in...
...ws of the Manusmṛti to be gathered from Manu V. 41 and 48. The word ‘Mānavam’ stands for t...
...as are not found in the printed text of Vasiṣṭha.
...to hide their impotence (Gautama 2. 52, Āp. Dh. S. 1. 2. 11–12, Bauḍ Dh. S. I. 2. 1 speak of brah- mac...
...a of Kāmandaka also follows (in II. 15) Gaut. Dh. S. in deriving the word *duṇḍu*, says that t...
...ki, Masurākṣa, Kauṭilya and Āśvalāyana. Yājñavalkya is most probably the sage of the Bṛhadāra...
... ). The views of ancient sages differeḍ Vasiṣṭha ( I. 25 ) expressly states that some allowed even...
...ha and Kāma that are opposed to Dharma (Manu IV. 176). On the other hand the A. (that is mea...
...Manu XI. 14, *Śāntiparva* 165. 9 and in Gaut. Dh. S. 18. 26–27 ), all three in another connection). A....
...orrespondence between the Kauṭiliya and Yājñavalkya. It is no doubt true that many passages fr...
... the sons belong to the begetter, while Vasiṣṭha says there is a dispute on the point, b...
...yam, kṣamā ca ). Compare Manu X. 63 and Gaut. 8. 24. And he adds in I. 3. 14–17 ‘the perfor...
...as ‘Ānvīkṣikīm cātmavid- bhyah, just as Medhātithi does ). Kauṭ. ( I. 2. 12 ) looks upon Ā...
...may be noted that Manu VII. 216-225 and Yāj. I. 327-333 contain similar but briefer provisions ...
... Āpastamba, Hiraṇyakeśin, Baud- hāyana, Vasiṣṭha is mentioned by the Kauṭilīya even in the...
...One decisive circumstance is as followṣ Yāj. (I. 319–20) dealing with the regulations about roya...
... A. V. 5 as the name of the chapter and Āp. Dh. S. I. 1. 1. 1).
...differṣ In the present author's opinion Yāj. is much later than the A. and the extant ...
...uch corn as would last for six months ( Medhātithi ) or as would last for six days ( Govin...
...more corn than ten Kumbhiṣ Viśvarūpa on Yāj. I. 127 (Vol, I p. 104 of T. S. S.) explains th...
... IX. 1–11 deal with Vaikhānasa. Printed Gaut. III. 26 reads ‘śravaṇakenaāgnimādhāya’ while Va...
...sna-1">1. *Maskaribhāṣya* on *Gaut. Dh. S.* ( III. 2 ) explains ‘*Vikhānasā prokta...
...and 165 more paragraphs in this volume
Volume I: Part II 99 paragraphs
...horitative by Dhāreśvara, Viśvarūpa and Medhātithi. Vide sec. 60 Viśvarūpa about the remar...
Yāj. III. 6), Matsya (Mit. on Yāj. I. 297–298 quotes eleven verses from the Matsya, c...
...s of Dharma and so are the Smṛtis (vide Gaut. Dh. 1-2, Vaṣ 1.4, Manu II.6) and Manu s...
...); the Mit. mentions Vrddha-Śātātapa on Yāj. I. 231 (verse); Mit. mentions Vrddha-Hārita (2...
...oned by Yāj. ). Viśvarūpa on p. 136 (on Yāj. I. 195, MM. Ganapati Shastri's eḍ of 1922) quo...
...Pracetas, Bṛhaspati, Manu, Yājñavalkya, Vasiṣṭha, Vyāsa, Śātātapa, Hārita and the word ‘...
...own broadcast. For example, the Mit. on Yāj. I. 81 (whether it is a niyama or parisamkhyā)...
.... Vol. V pp. 1248–49 for explanatioṇ On Yāj. I. 86 where an objector raises the question t...
...s fond of citing Nyāyaṣ For example, on Yāj. I. 81 it cites the nyāya ‘nimittāvṛttau naimi...
... Manu, but it is really Yāj. I. 156. On Yāj. I. 8 Mit. quotes ‘Yatrat- kāgratā tatrāviśeṣ...
On Yāj. I. 224 the Mit. quotes ‘Vṛddhau ca mātāpitarau...
As the Mitākṣarā names Viśvarūpa, Medhātithi and Dhārēśvara, it must have been compo...
...hich must be mentioneḍ He laid down (on Yāj. I. 52) that wherever the word *sapiṇḍa* occur...
... that date since it is not mentioned by Medhātithi, the Mitākṣarā or by Aparārka. It may, ...
...nibandha- kāra and refuted the views of Medhātithi on Manu III. 125. The Smṛticandrikā fre...
...ch earlier since it is not mentioned by Medhātithi and the Mitākṣarā. It may therefore be ...
...art a court proceeding against a persoṇ Medhātithi on Manu VIII. 3 expressly states that t...
...he bhāṣya of Śabara, Pāṇini, Manusmṛti, Gautama-dharmasūtra are citeḍ Hundreds of verses are quoted...
...hose of Gautama, Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Vasiṣṭha, Viṣṇu, Manu, Yājñavalkya, Devala, Nāra...
...aka is used in three senses viz. (1) In Manu V. 58 and Yāj. III. 18–19 the word ‘sūtaka’ i...
...pure after the end of the prior āśauca (Manu V. 79). If one kind of āśauca becomes mixed u...
...ark of Prakāśa wherein both Asahāya and Medhātithi are named — 75. Prakāśa
...ly earlier than 1125. A. D. It mentions Medhātithi. Besides the Mit. does not refer to it....
...Kullūka897 in his comment on Manu IV. 212 twits Govindarāja with having explained...
... Manu III. 178 Kullūka agrees with both Medhātithi and Govindarāja.
...notes that Govindarāja in opposition to Medhātithi and Bhoja- deva arranged Manu 8. 181–18...
... p. 261 (‘Ugro rājeti Mañjarikāraḥ’) on Manu IV. 212 (ugrāṇṇam) and on p. 280 of the same kā...
... the ashes); purification of the body ( Manu V. 105-109, Yaj. III. 31-34 ); cases of purificati...
...rābhirakṣā ( 2 pages ) are specified by Yāj. ( in I. 309-78 ) and the Mit. It may be noted that the M...
...u-of-lakshmīdhara-8">8 (2) On Yāj. I. 81 (and 79) the Mit. holds a long discussi...
... on Śrāddha° ( pp. 250 and 262 ) quotes Yāj. I. 256 ( badly printing it on p. 250 ) and har...
...ra-purāṇa II. 24. 24-25 and the mit. on Yāj. I. 320 provides that the lekhaka of a royal gr...
...s eḍ in B. I. Series ) and the first in Baud Dh. S. I. 10. 30. Such illustrations lead one to con- cl...
...he view ascribed to him is not found in Yāj. In some copies of the Mit. also an author...
..., Bṛhaspati, Kātyāyana, Viṣṇu, Gautama, Vasiṣṭha, Harita, Baudhāyana, Bṛhanmanu, Vyāsa, ...
...e Dharma- sūtras of Āpastamba, Gautama, Vasiṣṭha, Viṣṇu, Bodhāyana, Devala, Paithīnasi, ...
...adeśika’ and ‘ātideśika.’ Similarly, on Yāj. I. 260 ( on Trayodaśīśrāddha in the rainy seas...
...he Mit. on the section on `rājadharma` (Yāj. I. 309–368) with the commentary of Aparārka on the...
...he has an exposition on pp. 463-477; On Yāj. I. 252-253 ( on Sapiṇḍīkaraṇa-śrāddha ) he expends...
...o (p. 56). For Lollaṭa see above (under Medhātithi). It appears that Śrīdhara also compose...
...ṣṭa, smṛtis, the śāstras of Gautama and Vasiṣṭha and various saṁgraha workṣ In the work ...
...but the editor does not note that it is Vasiṣṭha-Dharmasūtra VI. 25. dvyaṅgulaccheda,
... ), Bhāṣyārthasaṁgraha-kāra, Manuvṛtti, Medhātithi, Mitākṣarā, Rāmāyaṇa (four verses), and...
...Dh. S. In Bühler’s edition Haradatta on Āp. Dh. S. I. 1. 2. 38 appears to refer to a gṛhya-vṛtti, but ...
...datta-4">4 From his remark on Āp. Dh. S. II. 7. 17. 25 (the sūtra ‘anyatra rāhudarśanāt’) that...
...of Haradattācārya–miśra. Haradatta ( on Āp. Dh. S. I. 8. 22. 1–2) has a disquisition on the correct know...
...d="fnref-87-haradatta-7">7 On Āp. Dh. S. II. 2. 5. 14 he cites as an example of reviling (*ā-...
...d="fnref-87-haradatta-9">9 On Āp. Dh. S. I. 4. 12. 15 he says that whereas in the case of mar...
... VIII. 2. 83 (‘pratyabhivādeśūdre’). On Āp. Dh. S. II. 7. 17. 17 he quotes a verse as from the grammaria...
...ely but also points out the mistakes of Medhātithi (as on Manu I. 71 and 103, II. 101 ).
...V. 68). The Viśvarūpa that he quotes on Manu V. 215 is the lexicographer and not the jurist...
...ūtra of Kātyāyana ), Jikana, Kāmadhenu, Medhātithi, Śaṅkhadhara. In one place we have a re...
...ith ‘namah’ as the Mantra and relies on Yāj. I. 12 and Viṣṇupurāṇa in support. The Samayap...
..., Devasvāmin, Purāṇasāra, Prapañcasāra, Medhātithi, Vivaraṇakāra ( on the Vedāntasūtra ), ...
...na-sāra ( p. 341 ). Vaṭeśvarasiddhānta, Vasiṣṭha 93. Mādhavācārya Rāmāyaṇa, the Siddhānta-ś...
...respectively VII. 10-11 and VI. 53-54), Medhātithi (9 verses on p. 109 about Yati, probabl...
...t life and fierce sufferings in hells ( Manu IV. 88–90 and XII. 75, Yāj. III. 206 ). Vide for ...
...rs Aparārka, Kṛtyakalpataru, Mitākṣarā, Medhātithi, Yajñapārśva and Smṛtimañjarī. It also ...
...ho is connected with the restoration of Medhātithi's bhāṣya, must be this Madana.
... Similarly, on p. 386 the Vy. N. quotes Yāj. I. 65 ( dattvā kanyām &c. ) and Yāj. II. 146 ...
...ras, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kratu, Pracetas, Vasiṣṭha, Bhṛgu and Nārada, from all of whom ver...
... and customs (vide Gaut. Dh. S. I. 1-2, Āp. Dh. S. I. 1. 1. 2, Vaṣ Dh. S. I. 4-6, Manu II. 6) and the...
... Kalpataru, Govindarāja, the Mitākṣarā, Medhātithi and Viśvarūpa. He entertained somewhat ...
...f the forms of marriage (8 forms in the Gaut. Dh. S. and in Āśv. Gṛ. I. 6) and contain- ing ...
...52); *narakas* (hells) are many acc. to Manu IV. 88–90; two views – one is that the results of...
... called parvan days (pp. 367–68 quoting Manu IV. 128 and XI. 203 which prescribe fast); P. f...
...ne who should not be touched is a bath (Manu V. 85); P. for touching onions and garlic (p....
...asing his remarks on Mauu VIII, 138 and Yāj. I. 366 and discusses the scale of the values o...
...the Dharmaśūtras of Āpastamba, Gautama, Vasiṣṭha and Viṣṇu, quotes only a verse from Bau...
..., Yāj. (on p. 39, a half verse I. 261), Vasiṣṭhasmṛti (p. 33), Vyāsa (p. 89, two verses)...
...ontaining names of sages like Manu, and Vasiṣṭha and Yogiśvara and Nibandhanakāras like ...
.... I. 317 (on ‘pātreṣu’, Sar. V. p. 24), Yāj. I. 327 (‘no krama of the several acts is inten...
...also Sar. V. pp. 389–90 where are cited Manu V. 197 and 161 and the different explanations ...
...4 (asahāya-vyākhyānamasahāyam), p. 458 (Medhātithi-vyākhyānam svamatikalpitam iti mantavya...
...verses from Kriyākaumudī (attributed to Vasiṣṭha) that enumerate seven trees or plants c...
...‘namah’ as the mantra. The Mitākṣarā on Yāj. I. 121 says the same thing and adds that the ś...
...e Bṛhadāraṇayokopaniṣad, the great sage Yājñavalkya imparts to his wife Maitreyī the know- le...
...le the Malāmāsa. (vol. I p. 834) quotes Manu IV. 103 (vidyut-stanita &c. ) and adds that it ...
...ut the rivalry between Viśvā- mitra and Vasiṣṭha. For enmity ( *vaira* ) between the two...
... he refers to a Brāhmaṇa dynasty of the Vasiṣṭha gotra at Vijayapura (Vijayanagara ?) in...
...ix guṇas laid down by Manu VII. 160 and Yāj. I. 347; marching on an invasion; king's dreams...
... and Daṇḍa, Yāj. I. 346), the Purohita (Yāj. I. 313), Jyotirvit (well-versed in astro- logy...
...The Smṛtikaustubha (pp. 462–63) quotes Yājñavalkya (I. 265–268) which set out the results of performing...
...ned by the Dharmasindhu : Akhaṇḍādarśa, Agnipurāṇa, Kālatattvavivecana (frequently), Kaust...
...as numerous quotations in com- mon with Vasiṣṭha, p. 52; refers to Baudhayāṇagṛhya, p. 3...
...Ār- yāvarta, p. 45; gāthā of, quoted by Vasiṣṭha, pp. 45, 100. Bhāmati, on Śaṅkarabhāṣya...
...attaka, inferior position, according to Vasiṣṭha, p. 105. Dattakacandrikā, of Devannabha...
...nce to, in Manu, p. 334; referred to by Vasiṣṭha and Gautama, p. 105; of various kinds, ...
...ng of, not condemned by Āpa- stamba and Vasiṣṭha, p. 73; offer- ing of, to manes, effect...
...anaka, p. 226. Lollaṭa, p. 917ṇ; quotes Medhātithi, p. 582; relied on by Śrīdhara, p. 725.
...uotes Gautamadharmasūtra, p. 35; quotes Vasiṣṭha, p. 97; quotes Manu-smṛti frequently, p...
...–741, 822; quotes 20 verses from Vṛddha-Vasiṣṭha, p. 112; quotes Viṣṇu about 225 times, ...
Smṛtiviveka, a work of Medhātithi, p. 582; digest of Śūlapāṇi, p. 825.
...n the equal division among sons, p. 62; Vasiṣṭha quotes several pass- ages from, p. 95. ...
...s, p. 262. Upādhyāya, a writer named by Medhātithi, p. 576. Upadhyaya, Prof. Baladeva, p. ...
...eda, pp. 110–11. Vasisthasmrti, p. 112. Vasiṣṭha Rāmāyaṇa, pp. 780 781. Vāstusaukhya, p....
...kara, p. 571; remarriage of, allowed by Vasiṣṭha and Kauṭilya, pp. 105, 205; remarriage ...
...tary of Viśvarūpa on, pp. 119, 423; and Agnipurāṇa, pp. 424-27; and Garuḍapurāṇa, pp. 427-...
Yama, referred to by Vasiṣṭha, pp. 101, 522; omitted by Parāśara in h...
Volume II: Part I 335 paragraphs
...nd of the dharmasūtra of Gautama, while Vasiṣṭha places the same subject in the middle o...
...s like those of Manu (I. 2 and 107) and Yājñavalkya (I. 1) the sages are represented as asking the...
...ve up artha or kāma as the case may be. Viṣṇu Dh. S. (71. 84) and Bhāgavata I. 2. 9 say the same. The...
...I in E. I. vol. II p. 249 and p. 272 ). Yāj. ( I. 122 ) men- tions nine qualities as the means ...
...pre-eminently Āryan had to be given up. Medhātithi on Manu II. 22 explains that Āryāvarta ...
...astes of later timeṣ In Ṛg. VII. 33. 11 Vasiṣṭha is addressed as brahman, but that does no...
...y carried off the cows of Jamadagni and Vasiṣṭha narrated in the Mahābhārata ( Śānti 49 ...
...pring of a kṣatriya from a śūdra woman (Yāj. I. 91). In the Rg. X. 97. 12 the word ugra oc...
...f-chapter-ii-varna-64">64 (on Yāj. I. 10) notices that in some smṛti the rathakā...
... 8. 8), Vasiṣṭha (18. 7), Manu (X. 13), Yāj. (I. 95) and other smṛti workṣ
... the caste of his mother. Aparārka ( on Yāj. I. 92 p. 118 ) does not accept this view and ...
...5, VIII. 177, IX. 86 and 335, X. 41 and Yāj. I. 89 (in which latter *sajāti* appears to me...
...tama and Baudhāyana. It is Manu (X) and Viṣṇu Dh. S. (XVI) that for the first time dilate upon the...
...ocations of the pratilomas (about which Yāj. is silent) should be understood from the ...
...ef-chapter-ii-varna-98">98 on Manu V. 88 says that the word saṃkarajāta indicate...
...hould punish them when they go astray’; Viṣṇu Dh. S. III. 3 and Yaj. I. 361. Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 27, M...
...oman and of a vaiśya with a śūdra womaṇ Medhātithi and Kullūka extend these express words ...
...asiṣṭha II. 13-23, Viṣṇu Dh. S. II. 15, Yāj. I. 118-120, Gautama X. 1-7 &c.). If a brāhmaṇa beg...
...āṇḍālas and śvapacas are called gulma.’ Yāj. (I. 361) directs the king to punish kulas, caste...
...illage; vide also Nārada (ṛņādāna 155), Viṣṇu Dh. S. 16.14.
...ḍāla in Manu IV. 61, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 36.7, Yāj. I. 273, Bṛhad-yama (quoted in Mit. on Yāj. III...
Antāvasāyin or Antyāvasāyiṇ Manu IV. 79 separately mentions 'antyas' and 'antyā...
...(26. 40-41) says the same. Haradatta on Āp. Dh. S. I. 6. 19. 14 says that ambaṣṭha and śalyakṛnta are s...
...*. Devala quoted by Aparārka (p. 118 on Yāj. I. 92) says that he is born of the illegitima...
.... 12, Kauṭ. III. 7, Anuśāsana 48. 13, Yāj. I. 94 this is a pratiloma caste sprung from t...
...ng of a vaiśya from a śūdra female. The Āp. Dh. S. (I. 6. 18. 1) says that a brāhmaṇa may accept the gif...
.... (IV. 17 the view of some ācāryas) and Yāj. I. 92, he is the child of the marriage of a v...
Karmakāra. Viṣṇu Dh. S. (51. 14) mentions this caste. It is most probabl...
...n the gaṇa kulālādi ( Pāṇ. IV. 3. 118). Manu IV. 215 mentions it. In Bengal the Lohar is a s...
...) Mentioned by Nārada (ṛṇādāna 274) and Viṣṇu Dh. S. X. 4 in connection with the balance ordeal.
...at there is nothing about a caste here. Yāj. I. 322 calls upon the king to protect the subj...
...pring of a vaiśya from a brāhmaṇa womaṇ Yāj. I. 93 and others call this caste vaidehaka.
...aste. Vide under antyaja (p. 70) above. Medhātithi on Manu X. 4 says that this is a mixed ...
... Kaut. (III. 7), Manu X. 12, 13 and 16, Yāj. I. 94, Nārada (strīpuṁsa 112), this is a prat...
... Vaik. (X. 15) agrees with this latter. Manu IV. 218 speaks of him as carmāvakartin (cutter ...
...the first part of the day. According to Viṣṇu Dh. S. 16.11 and 14 their avocation is to be hangmen...
... This occurs in Viṣṇu Dh. S. 51. 15 and Manu IV. 216. It appears that Viṣṇu who separately ment...
...astha. He is mentioned by Manu IV. 210, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 51. 8. According to the Mahābhāṣya on Pāṇ. II...
...lso called kuvinda. He is men-tioned in Viṣṇu Dh. S. (51. 13) and Śaṅkha quoted by Aparārka p. 1175. ...
*Tunnāvāya* (a tailor). He occurs in Manu IV. 214. According to the Brahmapurāṇa quoted b...
*Tailika* (oilman)—occurs in Viṣṇu Dh. S. (51. 15 ), Śaṅkha and Sumantu quoted by Aparārka ...
Dausmanta. According to Gaut. 4. 14 this is an anuloma caste sprung from th...
Dhīvara. Same as kaivarta and dāśa. Gaut. (IV. 17) indicates that this is a pratiloma cast...
...atiloma one and lives by catching fish. Medhātithi on Manu X. 8 does the same. Niṣāda occu...
... into thinking that even in the days of Medhātithi they were still kṣatriyas ( but they we...
...s the same as mṛtapa (which see below). Āp. Dh. S. (II. 1. 2. 6) says that when a Brāhmaṇa, Kṣatriya or ...
**Barbara.** Medhātithi on Manu X. 4 says that the barbaras are...
... the view of some teachers mentioned in Gaut. IV. 17, he is the offspring of a brāhmaṇa male...
...of a śūdra male and a vaiśya female and Viṣṇu Dh. S. 16. 5 makes him the offspring of a śūdra from...
... teachers mentioned in Gaut. IV. 17 and Yāj. I. 92 he is an anuloma caste sprung from the ...
...ew of some teachers in Gaut. IV. 17 and Yāj. I. 91 sprung from the marriage of a brāhmaṇa ...
...ording to the view of some mentioned in Gaut. IV. 17 he is a pratiloma caste sprung from a ś...
...parārka p. 1175 ), Śāṅkha (17. 36 ) and Viṣṇu Dh. S. 51. 14 mention hiṃ According to Brahmapurāṇa (...
... and vaidehaka female). Raňjaka (dyer). Manu IV. 216 mentions hiṃ According to Uśanas (19) h...
... male with a śūdra female. According to Yāj. I. 95 he is an anuloma doubly mixed as he is ...
...emale. This would be kṛta, according to Gaut. (IV. 15), vaidehaka according to Baudhāyana.
... of a śūdra male and a kṣatriya female. Yāj. I. 161 has the form vaiṇa which the Mit. expla...
...śya female. According to Manu X. 47 and Agnipurāṇa (151. 14) his peculiar work is to attend on and g...
_Vrātya_. According to Āp. Dh. S. I. 1. 22–I. 2. 10, Pār. gr. II. 5 and other sūtra works a...
_Śailūṣa_. Viṣṇu Dh. S. 51. 13, Manu IV. 214, Hārīta quoted by Aparārka p. 279 disti...
...a** (wine-seller). Viṣṇu Dh. S. 51, 15, Manu IV. 216, Yāj. II. 48, Śaṅkha (quoted by Aparārk...
...ce in the balance ordeal. Manu IV. 215, Yāj. I. 163, Śaṅkha and Sumantu quoted by Aparārka ...
... (strīpuṁsa 110), Viṣṇu Dh. S. (16. 6), Yāj. (I. 93) and Sūtasaṁhitā, he is a pratiloma spru...
...ter.’ Vide Vanaparva (313. 108–111) and Yāj. I. 200 and Vṛddha Gautama p. 632. It has been ...
...a; everything else is inferior dharma’. Yāj. (I. 198) observes ‘the Creator created brāhmaṇas...
...o in front ( of this kṣatriya teacher). Gaut. (VII. 1-3) and Manu (X, 1, II. 241) lay down the s...
...tacles in) his devotion to Vedic study. Yāj. (I. 129) says the same thing in more concise lan...
...e fruitless and lead the donor to hell (Manu IV. 192–194, Atri 152, Dakṣa III. 29). Manu (XI. 1–...
... of food) were not to be accepted (vide Manu IV. 205–224, Vaṣ Dh. S. XIV. 2–11).
...restrained senseṣ Vaṣ Dh. S. VI. 26 and Yāj. I. 200 also define pātra similarly.
...31 Vaiśvadeva). Medhātithi on Manu IV. 5 says that when a person makes a gift th...
...e twice-born classeṣ It is also said by Gaut. (VII. 22-24) that a brāhmaṇa may maintain himself in...
...one the crop reared on one's land (vide Yāj. I. 166). It is worthy of note that even the Mi...
...ch less for attacking others with it)'. Gaut. (VII. 6) allowed a brāhmaṇa to follow kṣatriya's...
...brāhmaṇas even in the direst calamitieṣ Āp. Dh. S. ( I. 9. 27. 10 ) prescribes a prāyaścitta
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...lass (i. e. of a śūdra). Manu (XI. 62), Viṣṇu Dh. S. (37. 14) and Yāj. (III. 234) include the sale of...
...ṛtti (service, lit. living like a dog). Manu (IV. 9) further says that some brāhmaṇas live b...
...announce his action when the owner askṣ Gaut. (18. 28-30) and Yāj. III. 43 are to the same effect...
...sup> (I. 4. 14. 23), Manu (II. 135) and Viṣṇu Dh. S. (32. 17) say that a brāhmaṇa only ten years old ...
... IX. 237 (= Matsyapurāṇa 227. 163–164), Viṣṇu Dh. S. V. 4–7 prescribe the various figures that were...
...y other persons were free from taxatioṇ Āp. Dh. S. (II. 10. 26. 11-17) exempts from taxation all women of the ...
...4), Manu (VIII. 37–38), Yāj. II. 34–35, Viṣṇu Dh. S. (III. 56–64), Nārada (asvāmivikraya verses 7–8).
...Dh. S. I. 5. 118–122, Manu IX. 188–189, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 17. 13–14, Śaṅkha.
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...prostitute and one who is an enemy. The Viṣṇu Dh. S. (V. 91) prescribes a fine of 25 kārṣāpaṇas for ...
...-varnas-117">117 Manu XI. 54, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 35. 1, Yāj. III. 227 enumerate five mahāpātak...
...r to an ātātāyin who is not a brāhmaṇa. Medhātithi appears to have held the same view (on ...
...brāhmaṇa was fined 64, 100 or 128. Vide Gaut. 21. 12-14 and Manu VIII. 337-338.
...Dh. S. IV. 27-30, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 22. 1-4, Manu V. 83, Yāj. III. 22 contain similar provision...
...ūdra is not entitled to study the Veda. Gaut. XII. 4 went so far as to prescribe ‘if the śūd...
...tithi (on the same verse), the Mit. (on Yāj. I. 121), the Madanapārijāta (p. 231) and other...
...be performed in his case. Medhātithi on Manu IV. 80 says that the prohibition to give advic...
... ( Manu VIII. 268 ) or nothing (acc. to Gaut. XII. 10). In the case of theft, how- ever, the ...
...ound what dharma waṣ Manu (VIII. 9) and Yāj. I. 3 lay down that when the king does not hi...
...me cala-mitieṣ Aparārka also (p. 244 on Yāj. I. 168) says the same. In the kalivarjya (acti...
...and 235 more paragraphs in this volume
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...chapter-xix-devayajna-2">2 on Āp. Dh. S. I. 4. 13. 1. According to Marīci and Hārīta quoted ...
... of Vedic India were. In Rg. VII. 21. 5 Vasiṣṭha prays to Indra 'may the *śiśna-devas* n...
...sudeva as an image. In Vasiṣṭha XI. 31, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 69. 7, 30. 15, 70 13, 91. 10 the word ‘deva-t...
...apurāṇa chap. Ch. XIX ] 258-264; in the Agnipurāṇa chap. 44-53, the Viṣṇudharmottara varga-c...
...tāra). The Nṛsiṃha-purāṇa chap. 36, the Agni-purāṇa chap. 2 to 16 and the Varāha-purāṇa 4. 2 ...
...cks, the food, and the fee. The Mit. on Yāj. I. 297 quotes nine verses from the Matsyapurāṇ...
...e been noticed from the passages of the Viṣṇu Dh. S. and of Baudhāyana cited above that deva...
... part 1. p. 434 quotes four verses from Vasiṣṭha (not found in the printed Dharmasūtra )...
...g to Sātātapa ( quoted by Medhātithi on Manu V. 7 and by Aparārka p. 142 ) in the gṛhya f...
... 2. 1, Vaṣ Dh. S. XI. 3, Manu III. 121, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 59. 13, Gobhila II. 34. But in later times it ...
...(such as leprosy), to crows and insectṣ Yāj. I. 103 calls upon the householder to throw foo...
...her deserving person coming as a guest. Yāj. I. 109 also says that a big ox or a goat was t...
...him cooked food, but only graiṇ Compare Manu IV. 30. Vṛddha-Gautama (chap. 6, p. 535 and chap....
... wife is to look after honouring guestṣ Gaut. (V. 37-38) says that guests of the brāhmaṇa, kṣatr...
...verse quoted in numerous works like the Viṣṇu Dh. S. 67. 33, Śāntiparva 191. 12, Viṣṇupurāṇa III. 9...
...ṣṇu Dh. S. 67. 38–43, Yāj. I. 105, 108, Āp. Dh. S. II. 4. 9. 10,
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II.4.9.10
...rom the boundary. Vaṣ Dh. S. XI. 15 and Yāj. I. 113 speak also of accompanying the guest ti...
...he same dish with one's wife, while, as Medhātithi states, others hold that it applies als...
...ains that the general rule laid down by Āp. Dh. S. itself (II. 1. 1. 2) that one should take...
...g separated by a streak of ashes &c. ). Āp. Dh. S. I. 5. 17. 2 says that one should not sit down to di...
...aṇa following the profes- sion of arms (Āp. Dh. S. II. 7. 17. 21); those who engage in acts not fit for ...
...er with the two hands joined together ( Yāj. I. 138 ), but when not eating food one may dri...
...oves on the ground elsewhere. Vide also Āp. Dh. S. II. 2 4. 24. The plate of a brāhmaṇa may be r...
...act that some of them occur even in the Viṣṇu Dh. S. An eclipse of the sun is described even...
...6. 19; Vaṣ Dh. S. 14, Manu VI. 207–223, Yāj. I. 167–181. The Śāntiparva chapters 36 and 78, the...
...or becomes disgusted with. Haradatta on Gaut. 23. 23 mentions five of these varieties (of Ap...
...everal occasions e. g. (1) in śrāddhas (Āp. Dh. S. II. 7. 16. 25 ), (2) for a distinguished guest in Mad...
... monkeys and human beingṣ Manu V. 51 (= Viṣṇu Dh. S. 51. 74) says that he who gives consent to the ...
... Dh. S. 14. 48, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 51. 29-31, Manu V. 11-14, Yaj. I. 172-175 contain long lists of ...
...ide Vaṣ Dh. S. 14. 41-42, Gaut. 17. 36, Yāj. I. 177-178 also.*
...t all times' (quoted in Gṛ. R. p. 370). Manu IV. 75 forbids the eating after sunset of all ...
...out asafoetida ( *hīṅgu* ) Haradatta on Gaut. 17. 32 says ‘it is doubtful whether it is a re...
Āp. Dh. S. II. 8. 18. 2 forbids the use of dark grains ( like *...
... 14. 37-38, Āp. Dh. S. I. 5. 17. 19 and Yāj. I. 169 say that articles of wheat and *yava* f...
... and 24-29, Manu IV. 207-209, 212, 217, Yāj. I. 167-168). If a dog or an *apapātra* sees food w...
...ld not have been takeṇ Manu XI. 253 and Viṣṇu Dh. S. 56. 6 do the same.
...f-chapter-xxii-bhojana-77">77 Āp. Dh. S. I. 6. 19. 2-12 raises the question as to whose food ma...
...at the food of the five śūdras named by Manu IV. 253 in extreme distress only.
...ould eat even these (vide Medhātithi on Manu V. 27). Similarly a forest hermit and an asce...
... no difficulty must have been felt. The Āp. Dh. S. (II. 2. 3. 1–6) prescribes that āryas (i. e. the three ...
...erson (vide Gaut. 17. 8, Manu III. 104, Yāj. I. 112 ). Manu III. 104 holds out the threat t...
...f-chapter-xxii-bhojana-82">82 Vasiṣṭha implores Varuṇa to recognize that a man d...
... was to undergo upanayana agaiṇ Acc. to Viṣṇu Dh. S. 22. 83-85
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...man married to a brāhmaṇa). The Mit. on Yāj. I. 73 quotes a text (of Parāśara X. 26 and Va...
Viśvarūpa (on Yāj. I. 140) quotes a text that a vendor of liquors...
...kingṣ Kauṭilya VIII. 3 agrees with thiṣ Gaut. XII. 38 and Yāj. II. 47 declare that though son...
...f the Vāyupurāṇa by the reader Sudṛṣṭi. Yāj. (I. 113-114) directs that the rest of the day (till ...
...st works to give elaborate rules is the Viṣṇu Dh. S. chap. 70, which is set out here. ‘One sho...
...Dh. S. II. 1. 1. 21-23 and II. 1. 2. 1, Manu IV. 4 and V. 144 say that after intercourse t...
...men were also not to touch one another. Viṣṇu Dh. S. (22. 73-74) prescribes that if a rajasvalā touches ...
...nally do it, he should appoint a judge. Yāj. (I. 327-333) mostly follows (though concisely) the r...
...-utsarjana-or-utsarga-1">1 In Gaut. 16. 1 the rite of upākarma is called vārṣika ...
...33, Nirṇ. pp. 114-120. Some interpreted Yāj. I. 142 in such a way as to yield four times fo...
...months and a half). Sāṇ gṛ. IV. 5. 17 (=Manu IV. 119) prescribes an anadhyāya (holiday) for ...
...a or on the 8th of the dark half, while Manu (IV. 95–96) says that after studying Veda for four ...
...s probably found undesirable. Therefore Manu IV. 98, Vaṣ Dh. S. 13. 6-7, Auśanasa (p. 515) ...
...only once in the morning on those days (Āp. Dh. S. II. 1. 1. 4-5, Āśv. gr. I. 10. 2). This is briefly th...
Caitrī:—According to Haradatta on Gaut. VIII. 19 the caitrī rite is the same as śūlagava...
...a banner is raised on Śravaṇa nakṣatra. Yāj. I. 147 declares a holiday for one day on the d...
...in verse III. 103 ) and Navasasyēṣṭi in Manu IV. 27. Āgrayaṇa iṣṭi is prescribed in the Āśv...
...of the later teaching of Manu III. 118, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 67. 43. Bhagavad-gītā 3. 13 and is as follows ...
...d priests (vide E. I. vol. I. p. 186 ). Gaut. 19. 16 men- tions the horse among objects that...
...The first four are clearly indicated in Manu IV. 226-227. These six will have to be dealt with o...
...of those who are ill constitutes pūrta. Manu (IV. 226-227) ordains ‘one should always assiduously ...
...chapter-xxv-dāna-gifts-26">26 Manu IV. 235 says that he who gives a gift with hono...
...t of land surpasses all other giftṣ The Viṣṇu Dh. S. 92. 1 says that the gift of protection from d...
...aṣ Dh. S. 29. 1-15, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 92 and Manu IV. 229-232 (which are repeated in Vṛddha-Gautama, ...
...I. 214-215, Āp. Dh. S. I. 6. 19. 13-14, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 57. 11 declare that kuśas, vegetables (raw), m...
...e doctrine that charity begins at home. Āp. Dh. S. II. 4. 9. 10-12, Bauḍ Dh. S. II. 3. 19 ordain that one ...
...onous substances and spirituous liquor. Manu IV. 188 states that a brāhmaṇa who is not learn...
...oted by Hemādri, dānakhaṇḍa p. 66). The Viṣṇu Dh. S. chap. 89 deals with the rewards of the gi...
...tra in the Dānakriyākaumudī (p. 5). The Agnipurāṇa (209. 40-48) has similar verseṣ This notion is deriv...
...-43">43 Necessary changes The Agnipurāṇa 209. 59-61 mentions the following purposes for whi...
... was nothing new that was prescribed by Yāj. It has been followed for ages by the king...
...mṛtis contain numerous rules about theṃ Yāj. (I. 318-320)2023 prescribes the following...
...रं प्रतिमासं वा देयम्'. This passage of Yāj. is cited in The Collector of Thanu v. Har...
...ifts-57">57 that the words of Yāj. imply that the privileges of making a gif...
...s are called Mahādānaṣ According to the Agnipurāṇa 2027 (209. 23-24) the Mahādā...
... the second nave the sages Atri, Bhṛgu, Vasiṣṭha, Brahmā, Kāśyapa and the ten avatāras o...
...eats certain verses eulogizing cowṣ The Agnipurāṇa (210. 34) specially recommends that one who is at...
... I. 206-207 (206 = Agnipurāṇa 210. 33), Viṣṇu Dh. S. 88. 1-4, Vanaparva 200. 69-71, Atri 333, Varāha...
...er) and ratnadhenu (cow of jewels). The Agnipurāṇa (210. 11-12) enumerates the same ten dhenuṣ In the A...
..., rajata (silver), śarkarā (sugar). The Agnipurāṇa (210. 6–10) enume- rates these teṇ Aparārka (pp. 34...
... Kerala in the 11th century A. D.). The Agnipurāṇa 211. 61 eulogises also the gifts of the works c...
...(and not from a side opposite to them). Yāj. (I. 295-308) deals with Grahaśānti (propitiation of ...
...ī’ ). Yaj. III. 289 and Manu XI. 194 (= Viṣṇu Dh. S. 54. 24) prescribe for asat-pratigraha the pena...
...ral kinds of giftṣ Vaṣ Dh. S. 29. 2-27, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 91-92, Saṃvarta verses 46-93 may be read in t...
...t complete and irrevocable in all caseṣ Gaut. V. 21 declares that a gift, though promised, ...
...s ‘iṣṭa’ and ‘pūrta’ gifts according to Manu IV. 227. It appears that in 23 Boṃ 725 their Lords...
...a puṣkariṇī ( a tank ) is mentioneḍ The Viṣṇu Dh. S. (chap. 91. 1–2) states ‘one who digs a ...
.... gr. pariśiṣṭa, Matsyapurāṇa chap. 58, Agnipurāṇa chap. 64 contain a more extensive procedu...
...e is equal to ten sonṣ According to the Vasiṣṭha-saṃhitā quoted by Raghunandana a puṣkar...
... pariśiṣṭa IV. 10, the Matsyapurāṇa 59, Agnipurāṇa 70 and in many other workṣ It is modelled ...
.... The Matsyapurāṇa in chap. 264 and the Agnipurāṇa in chap. 60 and 66 deal with devatāpratiṣ...
In the Matsyapurāṇa, the Agnipurāṇa, the Nṛsiṁhapurāṇa, the Nirṇayasindhu a...
...the performance of prescribed riteṣ The Agnipurāṇa prescribes (chap. 67. 3-6) that an imag...
... examines at length passages of Śabara, Medhātithi, the Dāyabhāga and its commentators to ...
...and 70 more paragraphs in this volume
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...harmaśāstra from very ancient timeṣ The Āp. Dh. S. II 9 25.1 says ‘The general and special *d...
... Āp. Dh. S II. 5 10, 13-164, Vasiṣṭha 19 1-2, Viṣṇu III. 2-3, Nārada (prākirnaka...
...ses, which was subsequently abridged by Vasiṣṭha and others (including Śukra )
...phrases daṇḍanīti by arthaśāstra and on Yāj. I 311 explains daṇḍanīti as the lore usef...
...-chapter-i-preliminary-10">10 Medhātithi here declares that the rules of rājanīt...
...masūtra III, the Nītisāra of Kāmandaka, Agnipurāṇa chap. 218-242, Garuḍapurāṇa 108-115, Mats...
.... 1 (rājā), Āp. II. 6, 25. 10 (amātya), Āp. II. 10. 25. 11, II. 10. 26. 4 (viṣaya, nagara, grāma),...
...e appropriate to protecting the earth". Medhātithi on Manu VIII. 1 remarks that rājya mean...
...-angas-of-rājya-5">5 225, 17, Agnipurāṇa 226. 16 and Śāntiparva 15 8 state that daṇḍa is...
...2 are the same as Manu IX. 303–306. The Agnipurāṇa (226. 17–20) states that as the king exercises the f...
...been insisted upoṇ Vide Ait. Br. 40. 1, Gaut. VIII. 1, XI. 27. Further the Sukranītisāra ( I....
...resence of the family priest (purohita) Vasiṣṭha that as Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa had gone into...
...ṭilya (I. 13) refers to the legend that Manu Vaivasvata was made a king by the people,...
...ṣ' Vide Vasiṣṭha I. 44-46, Gaut. XI 11, Viṣṇu Dh S. III. 28, Udyoga-parva 132. 12, Śānti 67. 27 (4t...
... of one organism (viz. the State). Vide Medhātithi on Manu IX. 294 for this last.
...e ruler of a country. The Vaijayantī on Viṣṇu Dh. S. III. 44 explains ‘rājuām’ as ‘of kṣatriyas’ by ...
...ho had to twist the plain words of Manu Medhātithi on Manu VIII 1 remarks that ‘persons of...
... as myself (i e of kṣatriya blood)' and Vasiṣṭha says to Rāma 'Among all Ikṣvākus the el...
...y to appreciate the worth of otherṣ The Agnipurāṇa (239. 2–5) enumerates 21 qualities such as noble f...
... Viśvarūpa on Yāj. I. 306, Haradatta on Gaut. (XI. 3), Aparārka and several others Ānvīkṣikī ...
...ght and behold the light of day &c' The Agnipurāṇa (225. 1-4) prescribes that the prince should be ta...
...r and softness of heart. Vas 19 7-8 and Viṣṇu Dh S III 2-3 are similar to Gaut XI 9-10. The Śā...
..., Yāj. I 327-333, Śukranīti I. 276-285, Agnipurāṇa 235, Visnudharmottara II.151, Bhāgavata X 7...
...tes) and makes it rise against himself. Yājñavalkya (I. 342–43) prescribes that it is the duty of the c...
...be of low birth Manu (VII. 202–203) and Agnipurāṇa 236-22 prescribe similar ruleṣ The Rāmāyaṇa (V...
...uilds of merchants also sprinkled Rāma; Vasiṣṭha placed an ancient crown on Rāma’s head,...
...ons the procedure stated above from the Agnipurāṇa and employs Vedic mantras in doing so. ...
...ueen with an anklet smeared with poisoṇ Medhātithi on Manu VII 153 quotes four of these se...
...tely does not use the word jānapada and Medhātithi explains it as ‘it should be restored t...
...ed and fed by those who let them loose. Medhātithi on Manu VIII 399 states that a king may...
...tality of foreign rulers in a nutshell. Manu IV 160 in a lucid and laconic manner state...
...hemselves upon, acc to Kām XIII 23-24 (=Agnipurāṇa 241 16-18), are: mantra, securing the fruit...
... works such as Kaut. I. 15, Kāṃ XI. 56, Agnipurāṇa 241. 4, Pañcatantra I p 85, Mānasollāsa (II. 9...
...apter-iv-ministers-19">19 The Agni- purāṇa 220 mentions several high functionaries lik...
...er lines of policy. The same verses are Agnipurāṇa 241 14–16.
...u VIII 135-136, Viṣṇu Dh. S, VI. 11-12, Yāj. I 364 is: 2 raktikās<...
...ṇaya (pp 137–139) and the Vaijayantī on Viṣṇu Dh S IV, 9 may be consulted for efforts to reco...
... II. 2, verses 90-92 p. 37. Acc. to the Agni- purāṇa 220. 1, Matsya 215. 10 the commander-in-chief ...
...ualifications of the first. The Mit. on Yāj. I 328 lucidly explains the three varietie...
...ra (spy), as done by Kaut, Kāṃ XII. 32, Yāj. I. 328. Kāṃ XII. 33 says that a dūta is an ope...
...sist mostly of āryas (āryaprāya), while Viṣṇu Dh. S. III. 5 holds that a country should be peopled ...
...pati’ does not occur). The Mitākṣarā on Yāj. I. 319 explains that only a king (mahīpati) ca...
...ix oxen yoked to each The Vaijayantī on Viṣṇu Dh. S. III, 15 says ' *kulam haladvaya-karsanīyā b...
...oy (the revenue of) a towṇ All this, as Medhātithi says, is only approxi- mate and recomme...
...asture lands to be preserved round theṃ Baudhāyana Dh S II 3. 58 and 60 condemns residence in a ci...
...as Yaj. I. 336 (except the last pāda ). Medhātithi on Manu IX. 294 remarks that the kingdo...
...f-a-state-37">37 as quoted by Medhātithi says that if a woman has nobody in her ...
...s that effort is superior Medhātithi on Manu IV. 137 quotes a subhāṣita ‘those devoid of eff...
...y viz as the power to commanḍ Vide also Agnipurāṇa 241. 1, Mānasollāsa II. 8-10 pp 91-94. Kāṁ. (X...
...of-a-state-51">51. The Mit on Yāj. I 346 expressly states that the four upāy...
...3, Yāj. II. 33, 173–174, Śaṅkha-Likhita Gaut. and Bauḍ Dh. S. (I. 10. 17) say that th...
...paṇas ( Manu VIII. 336 ) The remarks of Medhātithi on that verse quoted below are very int...
...sņudharmasūtra III. 6, Matsya 217. 6-7, Agnipurāṇa 222. 4-5, Viṣṇudharmottara II. 26. 6-9, III. 323...
...ork for the king gratis in a fortnight. Gaut. X. 34 adds that the king must supply them wit...
...lth &c Vide Manu VII 130-131, VIII 305, Viṣṇu Dh S III 25 This meaning of 'bhāga' is ancient W...
... these two Manu VII 131-132, Gaut X 27, Viṣṇu Dh S III 25, Viṣṇudharmottara II 61 61-63 and Mā...
...relying on this the Vaijayanti explains Viṣṇu Dh S III 26 as referring only to learned brāhman...
...> IX. 2 (first sentence), Kāṁ. XVIII 4, Agnipurāṇa 242 1–2, Mānasollāsa (II 6, verse 556 p 76)...
...āsa II. 20 verses 1170-1181 pp 134-135, Agnipurāṇa 242 7-8 and 42-73 for vyūhas Though Kauṭily...
...king to harass his enemy's country, but Medhātithi on VII. 32 asks the invader to save his...
...f brāhmaṇas (Āp. Dh S. II 10. 26. 2–3). Viṣṇu Dh S III. 44–46 have already been quoted above (p 58). ...
...tras is more then a modern can say. The Agni purāṇa (chap. 134-135) contains magical incant...
...parva 6–7, Yāj. I 345–348, Kāṃ VIII–XI, Agnipurāṇa 233 and 240, Viṣṇudharmottara II. 145–150, ...
...nnot harm him or become superior to hiṃ Medhātithi (on Manu VII 177) remarks that even an ...
...ed in the Atharvaveda. Manu VII. 82 and Yāj. I. 315 state that gifts made to learned brāhma...
...rāhamihira (Bṛhat-saṃhitā 44.2) and the Agnipurāṇa 26 8 and 31 and must have been in vogue ce...
...tice was held to be a very sacred duty. Manu V II. 128 (= Vṛddha-Harita VII. 194) decl...
... law-suit or legal procedure or both In Āp. Dh S. II. 11-29 5 and in Nār. I 5 vivāda means 'law-sui...
...putes and the most important among theṃ Medhātithi and Kullūka make this position quite cl...
...cs were first started by the Manusmṛti. Gaut. XII. 1 mentions vākpāruṣya and daṇḍapāruṣya, t...
...fore him by another (i. e. by a party). Gaut. XIII. 27 lays down that a party should humbly ap...
Nār. (I. 8-29), Br., Kāt, the Agnipurāṇa (253. 1-12 which reproduce almost *verb...
... justice is illustrated by the rules of Gaut. XII 40–42 and Manu VIII. 314–316 that a thi...
...witnesses, the sabhyas and the king The Baud Dh S I.'10 30-31, Manu VIII 18-19, Nar (III 12...
... is the morning, acc. to Manu VII. 145, Yāj. I. 327. Kaut states that the king
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...rently interpreted by different digestṣ Medhātithi on Manu VIII 2 explains these words at ...
...ntains a somewhat different rule (which Medhātithi says applies where parties are guilty o...
... the thing will be the result of delay (Gaut. XIII. 29-30). Bṛhaspati allows time even to the pla...
...unatic, or by those that are dependent. Viṣṇu Dh. S. (VII. 8–9) and Kāt. 273 (q by V. M. p. 338, Aparār...
...the rules of the śāstra. Yāj. II 93-94, Viṣṇu Dh. S. VI. 25-26
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VI.25-26
...iments of society that Manu IX. 232 and Viṣṇu Dh. S V. 9–10 prescribe the extreme penalty of death ...
...riginating in wrong leads to ownership. Medhātithi says 'there can be no memory of the ori...
...ssion-24">24. It is stated in Gaut. XII. 35 that property which is enjoyed for a lo...
...is possessed of the qualities stated in Viṣṇu Dh S VIII 8) and is accepted as a witness by both...
...f these groups are the proper witnesses Gaut. XI. 21 says that in disputes among members of ...
... dissensions Kant III 11, Manu VIII 65, Viṣṇu Dh S. VIII, 1 and several others say that the king...
...anu VIII 72, Yaj II 72, Nār IV 188-189, Viṣṇu Dh S III 6, Usanas (q. in Sm C II p 79), Kāt 365...
... rules are laid down by Manu VIII. 73 (=Viṣṇu Dh S. VIII. 39), Yāj. II. 78, Nār. IV. 229, Br. (S. B....
...e party calling witnesses Yāj. II. 79 (=Viṣṇu Dh S VIII. 38), Nār II. 27 and Br ( q by Sm C. II. 91...
...e caste of the deponent Manu VIII 117 (=Viṣṇu Dh S VIII 40) prescribes that in III] whatever la...
...he deity (Rg. X. 9. 1-3 ‘āpo hi sthā’). Viṣṇu Dh S. VIII. 17 adds that a śūdra guilty of perjury in ...
...of is called daivīkriyā or samayakriyā (Viṣṇu Dh. S. IX. 1). Some writers make a distinction betwe...
...small matters (civil and criminal). The Viṣṇu Dh. S. (IX. 5-10) prescribes that when the litigant is a ...
...ward several centuries before Christ by Āp. Dh. S II 5 11 2 ‘the king should not punish when...
...clared five kinds of ordealṣ Yāj II 95, Viṣṇu Dh. S. IX-XIV and Nār. IV. 252 mention five viz. bala...
...17 or *śirastha* (in Yaj. 95, Viṣṇu Dh. S IX. 20, 22, Pitāmaha, Nār IV. 257, Kāt. 412–41...
... gamblers and to those who are atheistṣ Viṣṇu Dh. S. IX, 25, 29 and Nār IV. 255, 332 contain si...
...iment of invocations (Nār. IV. 278-279, Viṣṇu Dh. S. X 10-11). A worthy brāhmaṇa learned in as...
...and 186 more paragraphs in this volume
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...at we committed in our own person;…free Vasiṣṭha (from guilt) like a calf from the rope ...
...se of *patana*) has been employed as in Āp Dh S. I 7 21 7 The Pr V (p 35) paraphrases *pat...
...oned by Āp. Dh. S. (I. 7. 21. 9-11) and Vasiṣṭha I. 23 (such as nāstika) and adds a few more (...
...ka (miscellaneous). Atipātakas, acc. to Viṣṇu Dh. S 34.1, are sexual intercourse with one's moth...
...assification-of-si-35">35 The Agnipurāṇa (173 1), the Mit, the Prāyaścittaviveka...
... 299–300 (= Matsyapurāṇa 227. 152–154), Viṣṇu Dh. S 71 81–82, Nārada (abhyupetyaśuśrūṣā 13–14)...
...stain from intoxicants of all kindṣ The Viṣṇu Dh. S. (22 83-84) specifies ten kinds of madya...
...9 (=Matsya 227. 112–113) is almost like Gaut. 12.25 and Manu VIII. 341 adds that a travelle...
... and not the ācārya and others and that Viṣṇu Dh. S. 36. 4-8 holds that sexual intercourse with the ...
.... 37), Yāj. III. 261, Viṣṇu Dh. S 35.3, Agnipurāṇa 170. 1-2 prescribe briefly that one who closely ...
...urse with a sagotra woman to the list). Gaut. 23. 12 and Manu XI. 170 are very similar. Yaj....
... sun rises or sets) are not included by Yāj. in his list of upapātakaṣ Though almost a...
...ure). Viṣṇu Dh. S. 41. 1-4 are similar. Viṣṇu Dh. S. 42. 1 says all other lapses not specifically ...
... Vide also Āp. Dh. S. II. 1. 2. 2–7 and Viṣṇu Dh. S. XX. 47 ‘just as a calf finds out its own mothe...
...classification-of-si-95">95 (=Vasiṣṭha 22.8) states ‘Reciting the Veda inaudibly (j...
Confession—In Āp. Dh S. I, 9. 24. 15, I, 10. 28. 19, I, 10. 29. 1...
...ut the kinds of sins it deals with. The Agnipurāṇa 173.21 has the same half verse as Yāj. III 305...
...ru-śuśrūṣā (attendance upon a teacher). Gaut. 19 17 states that The periods for which *t...
...*. The *Kūsmāṇḍa-homa* as prescribed by Baudhāyana is a longer one The Bauḍ Dh. S. III. 7 1 ...
...anavad-asabdam-amanah-prayogam-upāṁśu’. Gaut. 19. 12 (= Bauḍ Dh. S. III. 10 10=Vas 22 9) pre...
... (which are the same as Vaṣ 26 9-11 and Viṣṇu Dh S 55. 10-21) lay
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55.10-21
...g with ‘prati’ (Rg VII. 80 1–3) seen by Vasiṣṭha, the Māhitra hymn (Rg X 185), the verse...
...equences-of-sins-23">23. When Manu IV. 80 says 'let him not explain to a śūdra th...
...-consequences-of-sins-28">28. Viṣṇu Dh S. 92.4 is to the same effect. Saṁ-varta
...Viṣṇu and Śiva, great sages like Bhṛgu, Vasiṣṭha and Viśvāmitra, great kings like Hariśc...
...d intentionally or with full knowledge. Gaut. (19. 3–6 = Vas, 22, 2–5) states two vie...
... then the sin is destroyed as stated by Āp. Dh. S I 9 24. 25 and I 10. 28.18 quoted above. ...
... siṇ There is a verse of Manu (XI 190 = Viṣṇu Dh. S. 54,32) that one should not associate with ...
...16, Yaj. III. 293 (= Atri verse 248 and Agnipurāṇa 173. 6), Aṅgiras 143, Viśvāmitra, Vṛddha-Hārīt...
...ṣ Out of the 30 chapters of the printed Vasiṣṭha-dharmasūtra, prāyaścittas cover nine (20–28) Manu d...
...hibited acts is liable and the words of Gaut. II 1 and of Kumāra are to be interpreted a...
...-meaning-58">58 Vyāsa and the Agnipurāṇa. As Yāj. III. 226 employs the word 'ajñ...
...xample, the Pr Prakaraṇa, after quoting Gaut. 22. 14–16 about the prāyaścitta for killing a kṣa...
...erely condemned by Manu XI. 171–172 and Baud Dh S. I 1 17–24 and other smṛtis Bṛhaspati refe...
...s prescribed for householders (e. g. by Manu V. 136 = Viṣṇu 60. 25).
...have dealt with every lapse. Therefore, Gaut. (19. 18-20) provides that these acts (viz. Vedic re...
...nd 15, Manu. XI 72-82, Yāj III 243-250, Agnipurāṇa 169. 1-4 and 173 7-8, Samvarta 110-115 and many ...
...ut. 22. 6) and bathe thrice in the day (Gaut. 22. 5). It is added by the Mit. that, if the ...
...o Āp. Dh. S. I. 9.25.13, Vaṣ 20. 25–26, Gaut. 22.2, Manu XI. 74, Yāj. III. 247, he may cut...
...rasvatīm’ have been variously explaineḍ Medhātithi explains as above. Aparārka, Sarvajñanā...
...ly wounded (thrice acc. to Yaj, Vas and Gaut.) and is unable to restore the wealth to...
...for brahmahatyā (acc. to Yāj. III, 252, Gaut. 22.11). The Mit. explains that this is an ext...
...Yāj. III. 266-267, Manu XI. 126-130 and Āp. Dh. S. 1.9.24. 1-4 prescribe other penances for killing a ...
...Bauḍ Dh. S. II. 1.10, 12-13, Vas 20 34, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 50 7–9) or the wife of a twice-born perfor...
Manu (XI. 208 = Viṣṇu Dh. S 54 30) and Yāj III. 293 prescribe that for...
... then his upanayana was again performeḍ Vasiṣṭha 20.19 prescribes for drinking any intoxicant ...
...> For eating the flesh of various birds Viṣṇu Dh. S. 51. 29 and 31 and others prescribe fasting for...
... of Kṛcchra for one year (as defined in Āp Dh. S I 9 27 7-8) and quotes a verse “those who...
... the thing stolen (Manu VIII. 321, 323, Viṣṇu Dh S. 5,82) 233
... sins knowingly. Comp. Vasiṣṭha 23. 41, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 53. 5-6.
...grave sins (mahāpātakas). Manu XI. 181, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 54 1, Yāj. III 261 provide that whoever as...
Viṣṇu Dh S (chap 36) speaks of certain sins as *an...
...le fasting. Manu XI, 117, Yaj. III 265, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 37 35 prescribe that purification from all...
...ular-sins-43">43 XI, 108-116, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 50. 16-24, Samvarta 130-135, Parāśara VIII. 31-41...
...–25, Manu XI. 133-137, Yāj III 269-274, Viṣṇu Dh. S 50.25-32, Parāśara VI. 1-15 prescribe several pe...
...night kṛcchra penance. In another place Āp. Dh. S. (II. 10. 27. 11) states that if a brāhmaṇa commits adult...
...d observe a complete fast for one day.' Āp. Dh. S (I. 1.1. 24-27) prescribes another penance for vrātyatā...
...Baud Dh. S II. 1. 35-43; Yāj. III. 280, Agnipurāṇa 169. 15-18, Pār gr. III. 12 contain similar provis...
...ght about by a bath with the clothes oṇ Manu V. 84 and Yāj. III. 30 contain similar provis...
...e dictates of śāstra and Manu XI. 194 (=Viṣṇu Dh. S 54.24) provides that a brāhmaṇa should not be...
...In view of the fact that Manu VIII 169, Viṣṇu Dh. S. VII 6–7, Yāj II 89 declare that what is giv...
...las the rule laid down by Manu XI, 209, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 42 2, Yaj. III 294 and others is that the ...
...ne should always recite the Veda, as in Manu IV. 147).
...or one who is guilty of brāhmaṇa murder Gaut. (246) prescribes that for the first ten days ...
...esame. Vas 28 18-19 (=Atri VI, 7-8) and Viṣṇu Dh S 90 10 state that by feeding seven or five ...
... milch cow at the enḍ Śaṅkha 18 1-2 and Viṣṇu Dh. S.46,1-9 prescribe the detailṣ
...Samavidhāna Br. I.2 6-7, Gaut 26,18-19, Viṣṇu Dh S 54 30, Laugāksigṛhya V.12-13, Parāśara XI,...
... According to the Agnipurāṇa 171 10 and Viṣṇu Dh S. 46 21 it lasts for 18 days (3 times of the...
...r at the end of an Aśvamedha sacrifice. Viṣṇu Dh. S. 36 (last verse) prescribes for those guilt...
...des the rules about the intake of food, Gaut. prescribes certain other observances vi...
Kṛcchra-saṁvatsara—Āp. Dh. S. I. 9.27.8 speaks of this as a penance in which Kṛ...
...āta p. 716. According to Manu XI 208 (= Viṣṇu Dh. S. 54.30) when a person strikes a brāhmaṇa with ...
...iptions of cāndrāyaṇa Vide Haradatta on Gaut. 27.12-15. The Kalpataru appears to have held (ex...
...procedure of Cāndrāyaṇa is described in Gaut. 27.2–11, BauḍIII.8, Manu XI.221–225, Vṛddha-gau...
...s prescribed for the Kṛcchra penance in Gaut. 26.6–11 are applicable to Cāndrāyaṇa also. If i...
...ut this penance Manu XI 214, Vas 21 21, Viṣṇu Dh. S 46 11, Baud Dh. S. IV 5.10, Saṅkha-smṛti 1...
...) and by Śankha (q in Pr. Sāra p. 182). Viṣṇu Dh S. (46. 14) states
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... or with a lotus leaf. Manu, XI. 165 (= Agnipurāṇa 169. 30) prescribes this drinking of *pañcagavy...
...f Asvattha to the five mentioned above. Viṣṇu Dh S 46 23 mentions another variety of Parnakṛc...
PUSPAKṚCCHRA—According to the Agnipurāṇa 171. 12 and the Mit. on Yaj III. 316 (quoting M...
PRASṚTA-YĀVAKA or PRASṚTIYAVAKA— Viṣṇu Dh S chap. 48 and Baud, Dh. S, III, 6 contain ...
...Prājāpatya. Manu XI. 211, Yaj III. 319, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 46. 10, Atri 119-120, Śankha 18. 3, Baud Dh. S...
...a 18.8=Bṛhad-Yama I. 13), Atri 117–118, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 46.20, lasts for two days; on the first the s...
...s 23.43 (q by Haradatta on Gaut. 26.5), Baud Dh. S II 1. 92, Yāj. III 318
...YANA—Manu XI. 219, Baud Dh. S IV. 5 19, Agnipurāṇa 171.5 state that when a brāhmaṇa eats (for a ...
...he fifth for 21 dayṣ SURACĀNDRĀYANA—The Agnipurāṇa defines it as one where somehow or othe...
...ruel carnivorous animals (like tigers). Viṣṇu Dh. S. 45.1 provides
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... Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa and other workṣ Vide Agnipurāṇa 203 and 371 (where Hells are said to be 144...
The Viṣṇu Dh. S. (46. 23–29) provides that those guilty of atipātaka...
...on taken from a Dharmaśāstra work (viz. Viṣṇu Dh. S. 43.32–45) will be quite enough. “Sinners guilty ...
...Agniṣvātta and otherṣ400 The Agnipurāṇa (371 13-14) avers that the 28 groups of...
...III 131, 135– 136, 207–208 and 213–215, Viṣṇu Dh. S. Chap. 44, Atri Chap. 4–5 14, 17–44 (in pr...
...XI, 49–52, Vaṣ 20 44, Yāj III. 209–211, Viṣṇu Dh. S Chap 45, Śatātapa I. 3–11 and II. 1, 30, ...
...rom leprosy, Manu XI. 49, Yaj III. 209, Viṣṇu Dh. S 45. 3, Agni. 371. 32 aver that he suffers fro...
Manu XII. 69 (almost the same as Viṣṇu Dh. S. 44.45 and Garuḍapurāṇa II. 2. 89) states that...
...and 157 more paragraphs in this volume
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... 370–373 for descriptions of these. The Āp Dh. S. II 1. 1. 1 ff specifies
...ion-and-importanc-31">31 The *Agnipurāṇa* (175 12) states
...*, musk, sandalwood and *kakkola*. The *Agnipurāṇa* (chap. 202 1) first states that Hari i...
...145– 148 Hemādri (vrata II p 628 quotes Āp Dh S II, 8 20 3–9), explains the sūtras and cal...
... about them may however be conveyeḍ The Agnipurāṇa mentions dharma (puṇya), progeny, wealt...
...idday for men and afternoon for pitṛs’. Manu (IV. 152) says ‘one should carry out morning duti...
...d long before the 10th century A.D. The Agnipurāṇa (194 5–8) briefly describes
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...18 (for Jamadagni), Rg VII. 33. 11 (for Vasiṣṭha). The mantra for Arundhati is quoted be...
...val of a socio-religious character. The Agnipurāṇa (chap. 192, verses 7-10) gives a brief ...
...n was the animal &c.' Another mantra is Manu V. 39 (=Viṣṇu-dharmasūtra 51. 61=Kālikā 71.39...
...oted by Varṣakriyākaumudī pp 450-51. In Manu V. 14 and Yāj I. 174 among the birds whose fl...
...ne of the seven pākāyajñas mentioned by Gautama-dharmasūtra (VIII, 19). The first was performed on the Full Mo...
...and-mahāshivarātri-21">21 and Vasiṣṭha lay down fifteen ghaṭikās each before and...
...wing) the merit is inexhaus- title. The Agnipurāṇa expressly mentions the hunter Sundara- ...
... view and criticizes it in several wayṣ Manu IV. 37 that prescribes that one should never s...
...rkaṇḍeya, Nārada, Dhaumya, Yājñavalkya, Vasiṣṭha and it is often added that the Vrata is...
... meet. Aparārka 370–372 (for dīpadāna), Manu IV. 29, RM 1351–57 (vide BORI vol. 36 p. 330),...
... of several holy texts such as those in Vasiṣṭha-dharmasūtra 28. 10–15, Śankhasmṛti chap. V,
...e worshipped, for pusti ( prosperity ), Āp Dh S. II 8. 20. 3–9. Tīravrata—to stay in Kāśī a...
...76 (quoting Paḍ), while KN 260 (quoting Vasiṣṭha) remarks where on one and the same civi...
...nfers a son as of Śakti and grandson of Vasiṣṭha, got; KKV 409 (from Brah.), HV II. 649–...
...ahan’ for what should be done on it and Manu IV. 152, Anuśāsana 104. 23 ( almost same as Man...
...The arrangement of works reminds one of Yāj. I. 3.
...yāsa, Kratu, Manu, Dakṣa_) as gurus and Vasiṣṭha and others on the _maṇḍala_, worship al...
...32. 1–30 (reproducing several verses of Yāj. I. 271–294). This is really a Śānti and not a vrat...
...i, Angiras, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kratu and Vasiṣṭha, with fruits, flowers and cow's milk, s...
...lanets that we find well deve- loped in Yāj. I 295-308 had not yet arisen in Vedic tim...
...valāyana (I 13 1), Āpastamba (VI 14.9), Baudhāyana (I. 10. 1) and Pāraskara (I 14) and other gṛhyasūt...
...e Baudhāyana-dharma-sūtra (II. 10. 26), Manu IV. 92 and Yaj. I. 115 prescribe
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...nd Drekkāṇa), XI 9 (which mentions that Vasiṣṭha and Maṇittha held the same view ), Viṣṇ...
...ages differed about the month of birth. Vasiṣṭha said that only the day of birth was to ...
...countries (of India) should take place; Vasiṣṭha said ‘marriage and Upanayana are not ba...
...s far as an arrow may be discharged and Vasiṣṭha says he must go out of the city The pra...
...y present themselves spontaneously. The Agnipurāṇa chap. 243, Ratnamālā XV. 97–98, Muhūrta-m...
...hava to Kṣaya are described, as also in Agnipurāṇa chap. 139, while Jyotiṣitattva pp. 692-69...
... by appropriate conduct or measures and Medhātithi expressly says so.<...
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The Agnipurāṇa (263. 7–8) refers to these 18 śāntis and says that...
...ara II. 105. 2-24 borrows the verses of Yāj. I. 271-292, though not in the same order and adds ...
...-east, west, south-west and north-west. Yāj. (I. 298) proceeds garments, flowers and fragrant...
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...r feet &c.) and feed them respectively (Yāj. I. 304) with boiled rice mixed with jaggery, o...
...hap. 6) deals with the same matter. The Agnipurāṇa (chap. 164) is a wholesale copy of Yaj....
...further remarks are added here from the Agnipurāṇa (chap. 149 ), Narasiṁha-purāṇa (chap. 3...
...emonies laid down in the Gṛhyasūtraṣ On Yāj. I. 285-86 the Mitākṣarā prescribes ordinary fire ...
...g the weight of the earth; others (like Vasiṣṭha) said that earthquake noise is caused b...
...n which the fever started, derived from Baudhāyana in which the presiding deity of each tith...
...levant to the subject of śāntiṣ But the Agnipurāṇa (chap. 291 verses 1–24), Viṣṇudharmotta...
...th śāntyudaka (propitiatory water). The Agnipurāṇa proposes an elaborate worship, on a lot...
...93) is far more elaborate than even the Agnipurāṇa. Its verses about the words to be mutte...
...ānti and therefore are passed over. The Agnipurāṇa (chap. 290, 1-8), the Viṣṇu-dharmottara...
The śānti from Baudhāyana is as follows:— “having carried out the u...
...the Matsyapurāṇa (chap. 237, 241, 243), Agnipurāṇa (chap. 230-232), Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa...
...aterial, that the Garuḍa-purāṇa and the Agnipurāṇa contain several hundred verses each that ...
...trongly corroborated by other factṣ The Gautama-dharmasūtra provides that a learned (*bahuśruta*) b...
...u ( IV. 87-90 ), Yāj. ( III. 222-224 ), Viṣṇu Dh. S. 43. 2-22 enumerate 21 hells and almost all Purāṇ...
...arily 18 in number) that existed before Yājñavalkya. In the present state of our knowledge it ...
...urāṇa or Purāṇas known to Āpastamba. As Yāj. I. 3 regards Purāṇa as one of the sources of...
... a *kṣatriya* female' (vide Manu X. 71, Yāj. I. 93-94). The Arthaśāstra of Kauṭilya says
...cified beginning with the story of king Manu Vaivasvata (which was to be recited on th...
...-Bṛhaspati and Bṛhaspati (as separate), Vasiṣṭha and others (in all 28), the Chandoga-pa...
...her Brahmapurāṇa, another Āgneya (i. e. Agnipurāṇa), a Viṣṇupurāṇa containing 23000 verses...
...stras, besides the Saptarṣis and otherṣ Yāj. (I, 4–5 ) mentions only 19 promulgators of Dharma...
...he previous verse (10) of the same hymn Vasiṣṭha, Agastya and Mitrāvaruṇau are brought t...
...yas’ and ‘Study of ancient Geography in Agnipurāṇa’ in I. H. Q. (1933), vol. 18 pp. 461 an...
*Agnipurāṇa*—’ Present Agni’ (by H.) in I. H. Q. vo...
...er reproduces or summarizes verses from Yāj. I. and III.; chap. 107 of the present Gar...
...ini and Pṛthivī (II. 37. 1–3), of Atri, Vasiṣṭha, Pulaha and Pulastya (III. 1. 44–46), o...
...ws of Aṅgiras, Gautama, Parāśara, Manu, Vasiṣṭha and Śaṅkha. There are several passages ...
...rses of Yāj. also occur in Matsya e. g. Yāj. I. 295 is Matsya 93. 2, Yāj. II. 279. 295-6 an...
The Mit. on Yāj. I. 297 expressly quotes all the nine verses of...
...ursed by Śukra for rape, enmity between Vasiṣṭha and Viśvāmitra, Gajendramokṣa &c. It br...
...eclared to Maitreya by Parāśara (son of Vasiṣṭha), which he received from Sārasvata, who...
...RI vol. X. pp. 1-20; Aparārka p. 274 on Yāj. I. 193 quotes one verse from it which is a par...
...stand in the four main direc- tionṣ The Agnipurāṇa (41. 6–8) providing for the laying down of baked ...
...s-on-dharmashastra-27">27 The Agnipurāṇa (chap. 218) describes the procedure of ...
...astra-43">43 Dh. S., Manu and Vasiṣṭha emphasize that one should not invite a ...
...ānas-on-dharmashastra-60">60 (Āp. Dh. S. II. 4. 9. 5, Manu III. 92). Vide H. of Dh. vol II p...
..., VI. 30, Manu (III. 128, 132, IV. 31), Yāj. (I. 201), Dakṣa (III. 26 and 31). Not every brāh...
...tra-78">78 II. 19 and III. 4, Vasiṣṭha X. 6 &c. for Vedic students and asceticṣ Vid...
...m cruelty and ahimsā are the first two. Vasiṣṭha IV. 4, Manu X. 63, Yaj. I 122 prescribe certa...
... it—these are declared to be pūrta. The Agnipurāṇa has similar verseṣ The Padma (VI. 243. ...
...i, Angiras, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kratu and Vasiṣṭha, proclaimed the (Pāñcarātra) śāstra and...
...on-dharmashastra-103">103 The Agnipurāṇa gives the names of 25 works on Pāñcarāt...
...āṇaṣ The Viṣṇu II. 3. 25 adopts it. The Agnipurāṇa in chapter 381 gives a summary of the Gīt...
...on-dharmashastra-186">186 The Agnipurāṇa (chap. 49. 1-9) describes what characte...
... did for his followerṣ The sentiment in Manu V. 45 and the Viṣṇu-dharma-sūtra 51. 68 ‘he, ...
...–78, VI. 89–90, Vaṣ Dh. S. VIII. 14–17, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 59, 29, Dakṣa II. 57–60 and many other sag...
...tantra probably meaning 'siddhānta'. In Yāj. I. 228 ('tantram va vaiśva-devikam ') the word...
... and Buddha, who is said to have taught Vasiṣṭha the *Kaula* path, Yoga practices for th...
... Ṛgveda may be translated here. ‘May I (Vasiṣṭha) die this very day if I be a practition...
...work from considerations of space. Vide Agnipurāṇa 39. 1–7 for the names of twenty-five Vaiṣṇava T...
...dharmashastra-125">125 below. Medhātithi or Manu says that the word mantra prima...
...idyā (24th patala, verses 74-76 ). Vide Agnipurāṇa 125. 51-55 for mantras employed in killing an enem...
...ins a long prose mantra of Cāmuṇḍā. The Agni- purāṇa also contains many mantras of the Tāntr...
The Agnipurāṇa, Kulārṇava and Śāradatilaka lay down ru...
... in the Brāhmaṇas and Śrauta-sūtraṣ The Agnipurāṇa (chap. 138) also deals with those evil ...
...s about times and places for dīkṣā. The Agnipurāṇa ( chapters 27, 81-89 and 304 ) deals wi...
...out eight mudrās of Viṣṇu worship. Vide Agnipurāṇa, chap. 26, for a brief reference in 7 v...
...ṇḍala for worship (chap. 99. 9–11). The Agnipurāṇa (chapter 320) refers to eight maṇḍalas,...
... 150 verseṣ It declares that Buddha and Vasiṣṭha were Tāntrik sages of old and nine Kaul...
...important rules of vedic interpretatioṇ Yāj. (in I. 3) means by Mīmāṁsā probably the work of J...
...p all desires and practise begging. The Gautama-dharmasūtra
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...s; e. g. Śabara on PMS VI. 1. 10 quotes Āp. Dh. S. II. 6. 13. 11 and states on PMS VI. I. 15 that the sa...
.... 33. 11 there is mention of Urvaśī and Vasiṣṭha (Maitrā-Varuṇa) as born of Urvaśī and N...
Medhātithi remarks that smṛtis sometimes state
...j. states a special rule. Medhātithi on Manu V. 40 (stating that animals, birds and herbs ...
...ng in ‘ya, tavya &c.’ For example, vide Manu IV. 25 ‘agnihotram ca juhuyāt’ and XI. 53 (‘ca...
...of the implements (P. M. S. XI. 3. 34). Manu V. 167 provides that if the wife of an *āhitāg...
...aiśya by agriculture and the like (vide Gaut. X. 40-42, Manu X. 76-79). These are in the natur...
...dy the Veda, this is merely an anuvāda. Medhātithi on Manu. IX. 135 remarks that many vers...
The Vasiṣṭha-dharmasūtra and Viṣṇudharmottara
...sārtha eva*). To take only one example, Yāj. in I. 132 provides that one should not sp...
...sā-81">81 This word occurs in Āpastambadharmasūtra II. 6. 14. 13 (vide ṇ 1877 above). It occurs frequent...
... āśramas to him (to brahmacārin).' When Yāj. I. 14 provides that the Upanaayana of a brāhm...
...morrow. These are four options and then Manu IV. 8 provides that a dvija who is an househo...
...the will of the persoṇ Gaut. II. 51–53, Āp. Dh. S. I. 2. 11, Manu III. 1 prescribe brahmacarya for ...
...justified (pp. 183–184) on I. 3. 3. The Baudhāyana Dh. S. (I. 1. 19–26) sets out five practices peculiar to the...
...as the view even before the days of the Āp. Dh. S. (I, 4, 12. 10), which states ‘rites were promulgated i...
...tative. This doctrine is older than the Āp. Dh S. (I. 4. 10. 12) which provides 'where men act because t...
...vol. III. pp. 926-967. It is clear from Medhātithi's bhāṣya on Manu (IX. 112) that long be...
...the Veda is no *hiṁsā* but is *ahiṁsā*. Yāj. (I. 258–260) prescribes the periods of time for whic...
...ictum of Yāj. should be read along with Manu IV. 37 which forbids a person to look at the r...
..., according to Kumārila’s explanation); Vasiṣṭha through grief for the slaughter of his ...
...ather, father, sons, uncles and nephewṣ Medhātithi on Manu II. 29 mentions this maxiṃ The ...
... 2528 and Vol. IV. pp. 441-42 n 987. On Yāj. I. 232 ('apasavyam tataḥ kṛtvā) the Mit. remar...
... tradition handed down by ancient sageṣ Medhātithi on Manu I. 84 ('vedoktam-āyur-martyānām...
...to 'Śundhantām mātāmahāḥ'; vide Mit. on Yāj. I. 254 and H. of Dh. Vol. IV p. 513 ṇ 1142a.
... opinion on the further ground that, as Vasiṣṭha lays down that one about to take a son in...
...pinion (above p. 1230) on such texts as Yāj. I. 81 (whether there is a vidhi or a niyama o...
...about a sacrifice; mentioned in Mit. on Yāj. I. 81.
...stra to many persons such as Janaka and Vasiṣṭha and thereby identifies Pañcaśikha with ...
...haradvāja in the first and the pupil of Yājñavalkya in the seconḍ Each list contains at least...
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