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" ... system of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its branches, which the Hindus firmly believe to have been promulged in the beginning of time by MENU, son or grandson of BRAHMA', or, in plain language, the first of created beings, and not... "
The Works of Sir William Jones - Page 79
by William Jones - 1807
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 21

616 pages
...the digeft, the fame fentiraents of philanthropy induced him to tranflate and publish that fyilcm of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its...beginning of time, by Menu, fon or grandfon of Brahma. In the preface, we find the learned translator attempting to fix the age of the original work, by a...
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1796 - 442 pages
...my principal motives for wifhing to know, and have induced me at length to publifti, that fyftem of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its...to have been promulged in the beginning of time by MENI/, fon or grandfon of BRAHMA', or, in plain language, the firft of created beings, and not the...
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Asiatick Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in ..., Volume 3

1796 - 490 pages
...my principal motives for wifhing to know, and have induced me at length to publifh, that iyftem of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its...which the Hindus firmly believe to have been promulged by MENU, fon or grandfon of BRAHMA; or, in plain language, the firft of created beings, and not the...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 41

Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 864 pages
...Calluca, literally tranilated from the Sanfcreet original. This work is a compendium of that fvftem of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its branches, which the Hindus believe to have been promulgated in the beginning ol time by Menu, the grandfon of Brahma, and the...
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Annual Register, Volume 41

Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 940 pages
...Calluca, literally tranflated from the Sanfcrčet original. This work is a compendium of that f)fiem of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its branches, which the Hindus believe to have been promulgated in the beginning of time by Menu, the grandfon of Brahma, and the...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 41

History - 1801 - 858 pages
...Calluca, literally tranllated from the Sanfcreet original. This work is a compendium of that fyftem of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its branches, which the Hinilus believe to have been promulgated in the beginning of time by Menu, the grandfon of Brahma,...
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Works, Volume 7

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 408 pages
...my principal! motives for wifhing to know, and have induced me at length to publifh, that fyftem of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its...only, but the holieft, of legiflators ; a fyftem fo comprehenfive and fo minutely exact, that it may be confidered as the Injtitutes of Hindu Law, preparatory...
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Works, Volume 2

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 pages
...the adminiftration of juftice, to a certain extent, by their own laws. Menu is efteemed by the Hindus the firft of created beings, and not the oldeft only, but the holieft, of legiflators; and his fyftem is fo comprehenfive and fo minutely exact, that it may be confidered as an inftitute...
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - Brahmans - 1825 - 488 pages
...my principal motives for wishing to know, and have induced me at length to publish, that system of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its...have been promulged in the beginning of time by MENU, son or grandson of BRAHMA', or, in plain language, the first of created beings, and not the oldest...
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English translation

Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1825 - 490 pages
...my principal motives for wishing to know, and have induced me at length to publish, that system of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its...have been promulged in the beginning of time by MENU, son or grandson of BRAHMA', or, in plain language, the first of created beings, and not the oldest...
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