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

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The translator’s English as printed (Georg Bühler). The original-language text is not held; names are romanised as the translator printed them.

Rishis. See Sages.

Rita, gleaning corn, Iv, 5.

Robbers, manner of discovering, 1x,
261-269.

Robbery, vil, 6. See Violence.

— definition of, vim, 332.

— punishment of, 1x, 275-276, 280; of those who give no assistance in cases of, 1X, 274.

Rogues, classes of, 1X, 257-260.

— duty and manner of discovering and punishing, IX, 252-255, 261- 293.

Rudra, hymn to, x1, 255.

Rudras, 111, 2843 XI, 222.

Sacraments, for males, 11, 26-47;
for females, 11, 66-67.
— not allowed to mixed castes, x,
68; nor to Sfidras, x, 126.
Sacred fire, kindling, rule for, 111,
67; neglect of, x1, 66.

— neglecting or extinguishing, 111, 1533 XI,60. See Penance for.

— offerings to, 11, 108, 176, 186-187;
IV, 145-1463; VII, 145. See
Agnihotra.

— repositing in oneself, v1, 25, 38.

— reverence shown towards, IV, 58. See Fire, reverence to.

Sacred fires, keeper of five, sanctifies company, III, 185.

Sacrifices, not to be performed by
fools, infants, women, &c., U1,
171-1725 IV, 205-2063; XI, 36-

37-

Sacrifices, great daily, enumeration of, 111, 70-74.

— description of, 111, 81-121.

— duty of performing, for householders, 111, 75-80, 933 IV, 21- 24; for hermits, v1, 5.

— reason for performing, I11, 68-69.

— remove guilt, x1, 246.

Sacrifices, forbidden, I11, 151, 1643
IX, 290; XI, 64. See Penance
for performing forbidden sacrifices.

Sacrifices, Srauta, 11,28. See Sattra,
Soma-sacrifices.

— duty of performing, Iv, 25-28; by a king, vil, 78-79.

_ forbidden to eunuchs, women, &c., IV, 205-206; to poor men, XI, 38-40.

— initiation to, a third birth, 11, 169.

— materials for, may be taken by force, X1, 11-15; not to be begged from Sfidras, x1, 24.

— property destined for, is indivisible, 1X, 219; seizing such property, xf, 26,

— person initiated for, 11, 128; Iv, 130, 2103 VIII, 360, See Penance for killing.

— substitute for, x1, 27-30.

Sacrificer, produced by Goodness,

XU, 49.

— punishment for forsaking, v1u, 388,

Sacrificial fee, due, must be given,
XI, 38-40.

— payment and distribution of, vin, 206-210.

Sacrificial string (thread), Il, 44) 63-
64, 1743 IV, 36.

Sacrificing hor oneself, duty of, 1,

88-903 X, 75, 77-78.

Sacrificing "for others, occupation of
Brahmaaa, I, 88; x, 75-76.

— for unworthy men, forbidden, 111, 653 Xl, 60; permitted in times of distress, X, 103, 109-111. See Penance for teaching and sacrificing for wicked men; SGdra, sacrificing for.

Sadhya, deities, 1, 22; 111, 1953 XI,
293; XII, 49.

p. 604

LAWS OF MANU.

Sages, or great sages, address Manu,
1, 1-43 Bhrigu, v, 1-2; XI, 1.

— debt due to. See Debts, the three.

— fathers of the manes, 111, 201,

— origin of, 1, 34-363 XII, 49.

— worship of, 11, 176.

Sagotra relative, 1x, 190.

Sahasa. See Violence,

Sahodba. See Son of pregnant bride.

Sairandhra caste, X, 33.

Sak4kola hell, rv, 89.

Sakulya relative, 1x, 187.

Sale, forbidden of adulterated goods,
VI, 2033 of children, x1, 62 ; of
daughter, see Daughter ; of garden, tank, &c., x1, 62; of wife,
IX, 463 XI, 62.

Sahasa. See Violence,

Sahodba. See Son of pregnant bride.

Sairandhra caste, X, 33.

Sak4kola hell, rv, 89.

Sakulya relative, 1x, 187.

Sale, forbidden of adulterated goods,
VI, 2033 of children, x1, 62 ; of
daughter, see Daughter ; of garden, tank, &c., x1, 62; of wife,
IX, 463 XI, 62.

— forbidden to Brahmana, various goods, III, 1§2, 159; X, 86-94; XI, 63.

— fraudulent, forbidden, vill, 203 ; void, VIII, 165. See Trader.

Sale without ownership, VII, 4, 197-
202,

Saluting, duty of, 11, 117, 120-1213
IV, 154.

— various modes of, 11, 122-137.

Saman, XI, 265. See Gyeshrsasaman, SAma-veda.

Samanodaka relative, x1, 183.

— definition of term, v, 60.

— impurity on birth or death of, V, 64, 71, 74, 78.

Sam§vartana, student’s rite on returning home, 1, 108; Ul, 4.

Sama-veda, I, 233 Il, 1453 IV, 123-
1245 XI, 263; XI, 112.

Samdhya worship, See Twilight devotions,

Samghata hell, rv, 89.

Samgivana hell, Iv, 89.

Samhita of Veda, x1, 78, 201, 259.
See Mantrasasmhita. .

Samkarikarana sins, XI, 69.
Penance for.

Sampratapana hell, rv, 89.

Samskaras. See Sacraments.

Samtapana Krikkbra penance, v, 20;
XI, 125, 165, 174.

— description of, x1, 213.

Sapinda relative, 1, 247; XI, 183.

— begetting son with widow of Sapinda, IX, 59, 147.

— definition of term, v, 60; another definition, 1x, 186.

See

Sapinda, impurity on birth or death
of, V, 58-59, 61-64, 67-70, 72-79,
83-84.

— inherits, 1x, 187.

— marriage with female, forbidden, IMI, 53 XI, 172-173.

Sapindikarana, 11, 247-248.

Sarahgi, wife of Mandapala, 1x, 23.

Sarasvati, goddess, oblation to, VIII,
105.

— river, p. xlv; 11, 173 XI, 78.

Sarpas, snake-deities, 1, 37.

Sarvagna-Narayana, commentator
of Manu, p. xiii, xxxvii, c, cxi,
Cxxviii-cxxx.

Sarvatmabhiti, deity, m1, gt.

Sattra, performer of, sacrifice never impure, V, 93.

Sattva. See Goodness.

Satvata caste, x, 23.

Saty4nrita trade, Iv, 4, 6.

Saumya manes, III, 199.

Savitri rite. See Initiation, Vratya.

Savitri verse, 11, 148; XI, 195, 226.

— efficacy of recitation, 11, 78-82, 102, 118,

— manner of recitation, I, 101, 104.

— mother of the student, 11, 170.

Sayana-Madhava, p. xlix.

Sea, trade by, VII, 157, 406.

— voyages by, forbidden, 111, 158.

Seed-corn, offences with respect to,
IX, 291.

Self. See Soul.

Self-defence permitted, viII, 348-

351.

Seniority. See Brahmana, Kshatriya, Srotriya, Sddra, Vaisya,
Wife.

Service, excludes from Sraddhas,
Ill, 153.

— forbidden to Brahmaaa, Iv, 4, 6.

— with Sfidras, a sin, x1, 70. See King, service of; Sfidra, duties of.

Singer, adultery with wife of, vii,
362-363.

— excluded from Sraddha, 111, 155.

— following profession of, an Upapataka, XI, 66.

—to be banished, 1x, 225. Bard.

Sins, classification of, x1, 55-71. See
Penance.

Sipping water, 11, 2223; V, 86-87, 138,
142-145.

See

INDEX.

p. 605

Sipping water, manner of, 11, 58-62 ;
V, 139.

Sister, 11, 50, 133. See Brother,
Incest.

Skanda-purana, pp. xcvi, cvi.

Slave, classes of, IV, 253-256; VIL,
415.

Bard.

Sins, classification of, x1, 55-71. See
Penance.

Sipping water, 11, 2223; V, 86-87, 138,
142-145.

See

INDEX.

p. 605

Sipping water, manner of, 11, 58-62 ;
V, 139.

Sister, 11, 50, 133. See Brother,
Incest.

Skanda-purana, pp. xcvi, cvi.

Slave, classes of, IV, 253-256; VIL,
415.

— disqualified to earn property, VIII,
416-4173 to be witness, vin,
66; exception, VIII, 70.

— food of Sfidra, eatable, Iv, 253.

— quarrels with, forbidden, Iv, 180, 185,

_ offspring of female, 1x, 55. Son, illegitimate, of SQdra.

— sexual intercourse with female, VIII, 363.

Sleeping, purification after, v, 145.

— rules regarding, for student, 11, 108; for Snataka, Iv, 57, 75, 92.

— at sunset and sunrise forbidden, Il, 219-2213 IV, 55.

Smriti. See Tradition.

Smritimafgari, of Govindaraga, pp. xxi, Cxxvii,

Smritiviveka, of Medhatithi, p.cxxiii.

Snftaka (Brahmana who has completed his studentship).

— definition of term, Iv, 31.

— duties of: acceptance of food, IV, 205-225, 250, 2533 Of gifts and begging, Iv, 33-34, 84- 91, 186-191, 247-2523 X, I13- 114;°X1, 1-6; bathing, Iv, 45, 129, 152, 201-2303; dress, IV, 18, 34-36, 66; eating, rules for, IV, 43, 45, 55) 58, 62-63, 65, 74-76; general behaviour, righteousness, truthfulness, &c., IV, 15-16, 18, 72, 145-146, 155- 185, 204, 236-246; hospitality, Iv, 29-323 liberality, Iv, 192- 197, 227-235; interruptions of Veda-study, Iv, 101-1273; performance of daily rites, Iv, 14, 21-24, 92-94, 152; Of Srautasacrifices, IV, 25-28, 226; residence, IV, 60-61; sleeping, Iv, 57, 75,92; Studying the Veda, &c., IV, 17-20, 95-100, 146-149; voiding excrements, IV, 45-52, 152; miscellaneous rules, Iv, 37-42, 44, 53°59, 63-83, 128, 130-144, 150-154.

— may retire from the world, Iv, 257-258.

See

Snataka, receives the honey-mixture, III, 119.

— way to be made for, 11, 138-139.

Soma, deity, 111, 87, 2113; IX, 129;

XI, 255.

— plant, sale of, forbidden, 111, 158, 180; X, 80,

Somapa manes, III, 197-198.

Soma-sacrifices, IV, 26; XI, 7-10.

Somasad manes, II, 195.

Son, duties towards parents, 11,
145-148, 225-227. See Father,
Mother.

— duty of begetting a, 11, 28; reward for fulfilment of, 1x, 137- 138. See Debts, the three.

— forsaking, an Upapataka, x1, 60; punishment for, Vi11, 389.

— has no property, VIII, 416; exceptions, Ix, 206.

—has no right to parents’ estate during their lifetime, 1x, 104.

— inherits from father, 1x, 104, 156-
157, 185; from mother, VIII,
104, 192, 195.

— liable for father’s debts and exceptions, VIII, 159, 166.

— may be beaten, IV, 1643 VIII, 299-300.

— offences against parents, 111, 157, 159. See Father, Mother.

— punishment for defaming,v111,275.

— quarrels with, forbidden, rv, 180, 184.

— adopted, Ix, 141-142, 159, 168.

— begot on wife or widow, 1x, 31-
565 IX, 143-147, 159, 162-165,
167, 190-191. See Appointment of widows.

— born after partition, 1x, 216.

— born secretly, 1X, 159, 170.

— bought, 1x, 160, 174.

— cast off, IX, 159, 171.

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