Manu 12.36 — Manu-Smrti

Manu 12.36

येन-अस्मिन् कर्मना लोके ख्यातिम् इच्छति) पुष्कलाम् । न च शोचत्य् असंपत्तौ तद् विज्ञेयं तु राजसम् ॥

yena-asmin karmanā loke khyātim icchati) puṣkalām | na ca śocaty asaṃpattau tad vijñeyaṃ tu rājasam ||

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

But, when (a man) desires (to gain) by an act much fame in this world and feels no sorrow on failing, know that it (bears the mark of the quality of) Activity.

Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.

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Cite as: Manu-Smrti 12.36, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/Manu/12.36), after GRETIL, Manusmrti Typed, analyzed and proofread by M.YANO and Y.IKARI (May-June 1991, January-April1992,….

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GRETIL 6_sastra/4_dharma/smrti/manu1__u.htm — Manusmrti Typed, analyzed and proofread by M.YANO and Y.IKARI (May-June 1991, January-April1992, March-April 1996) K: Manusmrti with the Sanskrit Commentary Manvartha-Muktavali of Kulluka Bhatta, ed. J.L.Shastri 1983. (Compared with the edition of Kashi Skt Se

GRETIL (SUB Göttingen), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — non-commercial use with attribution; the Companion is kept free while this corpus is held. Devanagari generated mechanically from GRETIL's IAST. English: Georg Bühler, SBE XXV (1886), public domain (chapters aligned by verse number after count and evidence checks; scan text where noted).

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