Manusmriti book in English pdf download , the law of manu This book is an English translation of Manusmriti, with extracts from eight different commentaries, by Buhler.
The text presents itself as a discourse given by the sage called Manu to a group of seers, or rishis, who beseech him to tell them the "law of all the social classes".
Since Manu Smriti is the most misunderstood and most criticized Hindu scripture, one would be surprised to read the following comment of great thinker Friedrich Neitzsche on this text in his famous book "Anti-Christ". Internet Archive's 25th Anniversary Logo. Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass. User icon An illustration of a person's head and chest.
Sign up Log in. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. This translation by a very great Sanskrit scholar, also a Brahmin must be a translation in letter and spirit. The Wikipedia entry 'Ganganath Jha' shows his incomparable scholarship.
When quite a number of verses from the text fly violently against noble principles, it is common that some people blame them on the White scholars' willful twisting of the original. Reviewer: SV - favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite - January 25, Subject: Precise translation of Sanskrit As a Sanskrit learner from childhood I could say this is one the comprehensible and valid translations from Sanskrit and thoroughly reviewed with experts.
Reviewer: parassharma - favorite - January 15, Subject: Missionary translation. The waters are called Sarah, for the waters are, indeed, the offspring of Nara; as they were his first residence Ayana , he thence is named Narayana.
From that first cause, which is indiscernible, eternal, and both real and unreal, was produced that male Purusha , who is famed in this world under the appellation of Brahman. The divine one resided in that egg during a whole year, then he himself by his thought alone divided it into two halves;.
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