The Institutes of Vishnu

by Julius Jolly (Translator), F Max Mïller (Editor)

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This is a subset of F. Max Mullers great collection The Sacred Books of the East which includes translations of all the most important works of the seven non-Christian religions which have exercised a profound influence on the civilizations of the continent of Asia. The works have been translated by leading authorities in their field.

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ISBN-13:	9781646797851
Publisher:	Cosimo Classics
Publication date:	02/22/1905
Series:	The Sacred Books of the East (Volume 7 of 50) , #7
Edition description:	Volume VII ed.
Pages:	354
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.79(d)

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Translated by Julius Jolly, Max F. Muller

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2. In the case of a Brahmawa no corporal punishment must be inflicted. 3. A Brahmawa must be banished from his own country, his body having been branded. 75. M. VIII. 287; Y. II, 222. 77. M. VIII, 325. 79. M.VIII, 320. 81,82. M.VIII, 322. 83, 84. M.VIII, 326-329. 85, 86. M. VIII, 330; Gaut. XII, 18. 89, 90. Y. II, 270. 94. M. . VIII, 392; Y. II, 263. 96, 97. M.VIII, 393. 98-103. Y. II, 296. 104. Y. II, 234. 106, 107. M. IX, 282. 108. Y. II, 223. no. Y. II, 224. iii. Y. II, 236. 113. M.VIII, 389; Y. II, 237. 115-123. Y. II, 232, 235, 236, 239-241. 124- 126. Y. 11,246, 250. 127. Y. II, 254. 127, 128. Colebrooke, Dig. Ill, 3, XXII.-i 29. Y. II, 255--130- M.VIII, 399; Y. II, 261. 131. Y. II, 263. 132. M.VIII, 407. 134, 135. Y. II, 202.-136. M. IX, 277; Y. II, 274. 137, 138. M.VIII, 235; Y. II, 164. 137-139. Colebrooke, Dig. Ill, 4, XIV. 140. Y. II, 159. 141. Gaut. XII, 19. 142-145. Y. II, 159, 160. 142-144. Gaut. XII, 22-25. 140-146. Colebrooke, Dig. III, 4, XLV, L. 146. M. VIII, 241; Y. II, 161; Gaut. XII, 19. 147, 148. M.VIII, 238, 240; Y. II, 162; Gaut. XII, 21. 147- 149. Colebrooke, Dig. Ill, 4, XXL 150. M.VIII, 242; Y. II, 163- 5i- M.VIII, 412; Y. II, 183; Colebrooke, Dig. Ill, i, LVIII.-I52. Y.II, 183. 153, 154. M.VIII, 215; Y. II, 193; Apast. II, n, 28, 2, 3. 153-159. Colebrooke, Dig. Ill, i, LXXX. 155, 156. Y.II, 197. 160. M. IX, 71; Y. I, 65. 162. M. IX, 72; Y. I, 66. 163. M.VIII, 389. 162, 163. Colebrooke, Dig. IV, i, LX. 164, 165. M. VIII, 202 ; Y. II, 170. 166. Y. II, 168. 167, 168. Y. II, 187. 169-171. M.VIII, 191. 172- M. IX, 291; Y. II, 155. 174. M. IX, 285; Y. II, 297. I75-"1??- M. IX, 284; Y. II, 242. 178. Y. II, 232. 179. M. VIII, 123; Y. II, 81; Apast. II, n, 29,8: Gaut. XIII, 23. 180. Y. I, 338. 183. C...

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION, Vishnu and the Goddess of the Earth, The Four Castes, Duties of a King, Weights and Measures, Criminal and Civil Law, Law of Debt, Writings, Witnesses, Ordeals, Inheritance, Funeral Ceremonies, Funeral Oblations, Impurity, WomenSacraments, Studentship, Crimes, Hells, Transmigration, Penances, Duties of a Householder, Rules for a Snätaka, Self-restraint, Sraddhas, Pious Gifts, The Hermit, The Ascetic, Meditation on Vishnu, Conclusion, General Index, Sanskrit Index, Additions and Corrections, Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets adopted for the Translations of the Sacred Books of the East