The Laws of Manu — SBE Vol. 25 (trans. Georg Bühler, 1886)

— antiquity and date of, pp. xcixcxviii,

— commentaries on, pp. cix-cxxxvi. — by whom to be studied, 1, 103; I, 16; to be taught, 1, 103.

— rewards for studying, 1, 104-106. —contents of, 1, 111-118, agree with Veda, I, 7.

— secret portion of, XII, 107.

Manava-samshita,astrological,p xcvii.

Manava Dharma-sfitra, quoted, pp.
XvV-xxiii, xxXX-xxxii, xXXV, XXXVIi.

Manava Grihya-sfitra, pp. xxxix-xl, xciii. .

p. 598

LAWS OF MANU.

M§nava school, pp. xviii, xxxvii, xlv ; works of, p. xli.

Manava Sraddhakalpa, pp. xl-xliv.

Manavaéarya, p. xiii.

Mandapila, a sage, IX, 23.

Manes, Bali-offering for, 111, 91.

— classes and origin of, 1, 373 I, 194-201, 2843 XII, 49.

— day and night of, 1, 66.

— debt due to, Iv, 257.

— libations to. See Libations.

— sacrifices to. See Sraddha.

— tirtha of, 11, 59.

Mantrasamhita, rv, 100. hita.

Manu, descended from Brahman, pp. xii, Ivii; 1, 33, 633 VI, 54-

— etymology of the name, p. xiv.

— identified with Brahman, pp. xiii, Ivii; XII, 123.

— king, pp. xiii, lviii-lix ; vit, 42.

— lawgiver, pp. xiii-xviii, Ixi-Lxii ; I, 1-4, 58, 102, 1193 Il, 7.

— Prag4pati, p. lvii; 1, 343 IX, 17.

_— other myths regarding, pp. lvii- Ixi

_ quoted in the Manava Dharmasastra, 111, 2225 IV, 1033 V, 41,
1313 VI, 543 VIII, 124, 139, 168,
204, 242, 279, 292, 3393 IX, 158,
182-183, 2393; X, 63, 78.

Manus, seven, I, 36, 61-63.

Manvadarya, p. lxiii.

Manvantara, period of a Manu, I,
79-80.

Margasirsha, month, vil, 182.

Margava caste, X, 34.

Mariéi, a Pragapati, 1, 35, 583 1,

See Sam-

195.

Markandeya, author of a recast of
Manu’s laws, pp. xvii, xcv.
Marriage, expenses of first, may be

obtained by begging, XI, 1, 5.

— forbidden degrees and impediments, III, 5-9, 115 XI, 172-173. See Outcasts.

— intermarriage between different castes, III, 12-19, 43-44, 64. See Sons by wives of several castes ; Wives of several castes,

— present received on, is separate property, Ix, 206.

— punishment for substitution of another bride, VIII, 204.

— results of low, 111, 63.

— rites, pp. xxxix note, Ixxvii-Ixxviii;

description, Ill, 20-42, 51-545 affect succession, Ix, 196-197.

Marriage, second, of widows, forbidden, V, 161- “1643 IX, 653 of virgin widows permitted, 1x, 69-70, 176. See Woman, re-married.

— suitable ages of men for, Ix, 943 of women, Ix, 4, 88, 90-94.

— when complete, vill, 227.

— with sacred texts for virgins, v111, 226.

— the Vedic sacrament of women,
11,67. See Betrothal, Husband ;
Wife, repudiation and supersession.

Maruts, 111, 88; XI, 120, 122, 222.

Masha, value of, VIII, 134.

Maternal aunt, 11, 50, 131.

Maternal grandfather, entertained at
Sraddha,i11,148, See Daughter’s
son,

Maternal uncle, entertained at Sraddha, 111, 148.

— impurity on death of, v, 81.

— manner of saluting, 11, 130.

— quarrels with, forbidden, Iv, 179, 183.

— receives the honey-mixture, 11, 119.

Maternal uncle’s wife, 11, 131.

Matsya-purama, p. cxi.

Matsyas, a tribe, 11,193 VM, 193.

— impurity on death of, v, 81.

— manner of saluting, 11, 130.

— quarrels with, forbidden, Iv, 179, 183.

— receives the honey-mixture, 11, 119.

Maternal uncle’s wife, 11, 131.

Matsya-purama, p. cxi.

Matsyas, a tribe, 11,193 VM, 193.

Measures, examined by the king,
VII, 403.

Meat, allowed to be eaten, V, 16, 18,
22-23, 27-33, 36, 39-42.

— forbidden to be eaten, Iv, 2133; V, 7, UL-15,17- 18, 34, 36-38) 43- 56.

— sale of, disqualifies tor Sraddha, III, 152; forbidden to Brahmaza, x, 88.

Medbatithi, a commentator of ‘Manu, pp. xiii-xvii, xcv, cvii-cviii, cxviii-cxxvi.

Merchants. See Traders.

Mim4msa, pp. xlvii, lii, cxix.

Mimamsaka, member of Parishad,
XII, 113,

Ministers, royal, 1x, 294.

— chief of, to be a Brahmaza, VII, 58 ; takes king’s place, VII, 141, 226.

— consultations with, Vil, 56-59,

* 146-216,

— number of, p. xxxvii; VII, 54.

— punishment of, for unjust decisions, IX, 234. See Officials,

INDEX.

p. 599

Minor, cannot make a contract, VII,
163.

— property of, not lost by lapse of time, VIII, 148-149; protected by king, vi11, 27. See Infants,

Mischief, punishment of, vii, 285,
288-289; IX, 279, 281, 285, 289,

agI.

Miser, food of, forbidden to Brahmana, IV, 210.

Mitra, deity, x11, rar.

Mle&ééas, barbarians, 1, 23; X, 45.

Monopoly, royal, viII, 399.

Mortal sin. See Mahapataka.

Mortgage, VIU, 165.

Mother, begging from, 11, 50.

— forsaking, a crime, 111, 157; XI, 60; punishment for, VIII, 389.

— impurity of, on birth, v, 62.

— inherits from daughter, 1x, 197; from son, IX, 217.

— punishment for defaming, v111, 275.

— reverence towards and venerability of, 11, 145, 225-2373 IV, 162, 180, 183. See Daughter, Son,

Mother’s sister, 1, 133.

Mother-in-law, J, 131.

Mrita, alms, IV, 4-5.

Murder. See Homicide, Penance for killing.

Musician, food of, forbidden, 1v,
210,

Muttered prayers, efficacy of, 11, 85-
87. See Veda-study, private.

Nagas, snake-deities, 1, 37; III, 196;
VII, 23.

Nahusha, a king, vil, 41.

Nairukta, pp. xxvi, lvii; x1, 111.

Nakshatreshti sacrifice, v1, 10.

Namadheya, rite of naming child, 0,
30-333 V, 70.

Nandanadarya, a commentator of
Manu, pp. cxxxiii-cxxxv,

Narada, a Pragpati, 1, 35.

Narada-smriti, pp. xv, xvii, xcii, xcvxcvi, ci-cii, civ, cvii, cxii, cxxii.

Nârayana, commentator. See Sarvagfta-Narayana.

Narayana, deity, 1, 10.

Nata caste, X, 223 XII, 45.

Nemi, a king, vil, 41.

Nigama, Iv, 19.

Nirriti, deity, x1, 105, 119.

Nirukta, pp. xxvi, 1; X11, 111.

Nishada caste, descendants of, x, 18,
34, 36-37, 39.

— food of, forbidden to Brahmaaa, IV, 215.

— occupation of, x, 48.

— origin of, x, 8.

Nishka, value of, vim, 137.

Nishkramaaa, first leaving the house,

Il, 34.

Niti. See Policy, royal.

Niyoga. See Appointment of widows; Son begotten on widow or wife.

Non-payment of wages. See Wages.

Non-performance of agreements,
VIL, §, 218-221.

Nuisance, punishment for committing, IX, 282-283.

Nuptial fee, sulka, vill, 2043 Ix, 100.
See Daughter, sale of.

Niti. See Policy, royal.

Niyoga. See Appointment of widows; Son begotten on widow or wife.

Non-payment of wages. See Wages.

Non-performance of agreements,
VIL, §, 218-221.

Nuisance, punishment for committing, IX, 282-283.

Nuptial fee, sulka, vill, 2043 Ix, 100.
See Daughter, sale of.

Oath, administered in doubtful cases,
VIII, 109; in boundary disputes,
VIII, 256.

— formerly sworn by gods and sages, VIII, 110.

— manner of swearing, VIII, 113- 114.

— sanctity of, vill, rrr, See Perjury.

Occupations, of four castes, I, 88-91;
X, 74-80; in times of distress,
xX, 81-117. See Brahmaaa,
Kshatriya, SGdra, Vaisya.

— ofhighercaste never tobe adopted by lower, X, 95-96.

— of mixed castes, x, 32-39, 47- 52.

— pursuit of forbidden, punishable,
1X, 2253 results of, Iv, 30. See
Penance for forbidden occupations,

Officials, royal, appointment and
classes of, VII, 60-68, 80-81,
114-121.

— punishment of corrupt, vII, 123- 1243 VIII, 343 IX, 231,259; of negligent, IX, 272.

— supervised by spies, VII, 122.

Officiating priest, definition of term,
Il, 143.

— entertained at Sraddha, 111, 148.

— impurity on death of, v, 81.

— manner of saluting, 11, 130.

— payment of fees to, VIII, 206-210;

X1, 38-39.

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LAWS OF MANU.

Officiating priest, punishment of, for forsaking sacrificer, VIII, 388.

— punishment of sacrificer for forsaking, VIII, 388.

— quarrels with, forbidden, Iv, 179, 182,

— receives the honey-mixture, 111, 119.

— to be chosen by king, vu, 78.

Oilman, impure, II], 158; IV, 84-85.

Om, syllable, v1, 70; XI, 249.

— is a secret Veda, x1, 266,

— origin of, 11, 76.

— pronounced in beginning recitation of Veda, 1, 74°75+_

— sanctity of, 11, 83-84.

Ordeals, pp. ci-cii.

— by fire and water, vim, 114-116,

Orders, four, VI, 87-88.

— comparison of, 111, 77-78 ; VI, 89-

90.

— disputes regarding duties, how settled, VIII, 390-391.

— duties of all, vi, 91-93. See
Ascetic, Hermit, Householder,
Student.

Organs, enumeration of, 11, 90-92.

— deficiency in, disqualifies for SrAddhas, 111, 161, 177-178, 242 3 excludes from inheritance, Ix, 201,

— duty of restraining, 1, 88, 92-
100; IV, 246; V, 105; VI, 4,52,
60, 72,923; X, 63, &c.

Outcast, associating with, forbidden, IH, 150, 1575 IV, 79, 3135 IX, 238-239; XI,185, 190; amortal sin, XI, 55; punishment for, in next life, x11, 60. See Penance for associating with outcast.

— food laid on the ground for, 111, 92.

— marriage with daughter of, u, 238, 240 note.

— purification on touching, v, 85.

—treatment of female, x1, 189. See Abhisasta ; Caste,exclusion from, readmission into.

Pahlava race, pp. cxiv-cxvii; x, 44.

Paisafa marriage, III, 21.

— description of, 111, 34.

— forbidden, pp. Ixxvii-Ixxviii; m1, 23, 25.

— results of, 111, 41-43.

Pakayag@as, 11, 86, 1433 XI, 119.

Pala, value of, vit, 135.

Pama, value of, VIII, 136.

Pandusopika caste, X, 37.

Pafkagavya, the five products of the cow, XI, 166,

Paf#éalas, a tribe, 11, 19; VII, 193.