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 1.102

तस्य कर्मविवेकार्थं शेषाणामनुपूर्वशः ।
स्वायम्भुवो मनुर्धीमानिदं शास्त्रमकल्पयत् ॥ १०२ ॥

tasya karmavivekārthaṃ śeṣāṇāmanupūrvaśaḥ |
svāyambhuvo manurdhīmānidaṃ śāstramakalpayat || 102 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.102 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 (1.102). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Karman, Vivekartham, Shesha, Sheshana, Anupurvashah, Svayambhuva, Svayambhu, Manu, Manus, Dhimat, Idam, Shastra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.102). 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: “tasya karmavivekārthaṃ śeṣāṇāmanupūrvaśaḥ
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vivekārtham -
  • vivekārtham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śeṣāṇām -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    śaṣ -> śeṣāṇā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √śaṣ class 1 verb]
  • anupūrvaśaḥ -
  • anupūrvaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “svāyambhuvo manurdhīmānidaṃ śāstramakalpayat
  • svāyambhuvo* -
  • svāyambhuva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    svāyambhū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • manur -
  • manus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    manu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    manu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhīmān -
  • dhīmat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śāstram -
  • śāstra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • akalpayat -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third single]
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