Manusmriti [sanskrit]

by Ganganatha Jha | 1920 | 23,875 words | ISBN-10: 8120811550 | ISBN-13: 9788120811553

This is the Sanskrit text of the Manusmriti, which is a collection of verses dealing with ‘Dharma-Shastra’—the ancient Indian science of Law, Spritual life, Politics and Ethics.. The edition of this text is based on Ganganatha Jha’s translation of the same text.

Verse 1.36

एते मनूंस्तु सप्तान्यानसृजन्भूरितेजसः ।
देवान्देवनिकायांश्च महर्षींश्चामितोजसः ॥ ३६ ॥

ete manūṃstu saptānyānasṛjanbhūritejasaḥ |
devāndevanikāyāṃśca maharṣīṃścāmitojasaḥ || 36 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.36 is contained in the book Manusmrti (Sanskrit and English) by Ganganath Jha. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Manu, Sapta, Saptan, Saptani, Ana, Srijat, Bhuritejas, Bhuritejasa, Deva, Devanikaya, Maharshi, Itah, Ita, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.36). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “ete manūṃstu saptānyānasṛjanbhūritejasaḥ
  • ete -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • manūṃs -
  • manu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • saptānyā -
  • saptāni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saptāni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    saptāni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sap class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sap class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sap class 1 verb]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • āna -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • sṛjan -
  • sṛj -> sṛjat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
  • bhūritejasaḥ -
  • bhūritejas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhūritejas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhūritejasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “devāndevanikāyāṃśca maharṣīṃścāmitojasaḥ
  • devān -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • devanikāyāṃś -
  • devanikāya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • maharṣīṃś -
  • maharṣi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • cām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ito -
  • itaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • ja -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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