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 2.61

अनुष्णाभिरफेनाभिरद्भिस्तीर्थेन धर्मवित् ।
शौचेप्सुः सर्वदाऽचामेदेकान्ते प्रागुदङ्मुखः ॥ ६१ ॥

anuṣṇābhiraphenābhiradbhistīrthena dharmavit |
śaucepsuḥ sarvadā'cāmedekānte prāgudaṅmukhaḥ || 61 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.61 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 (2.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anushna, Aphena, Tirtha, Dharmavid, Shaucepsu, Kanta, Kanti, Pragudanmukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “anuṣṇābhiraphenābhiradbhistīrthena dharmavit
  • anuṣṇābhir -
  • anuṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • aphenābhir -
  • aphenā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • adbhis -
  • ap (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tīrthena -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dharmavit -
  • dharmavid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dharmavid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śaucepsuḥ sarvadā'cāmedekānte prāgudaṅmukhaḥ
  • śaucepsuḥ -
  • śaucepsu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śaucepsu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvadā' -
  • acā -
  • ac (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • amede -
  • med (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
    mid (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • kānte -
  • kānta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kānta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kānti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kam -> kānta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kam class 1 verb]
    kam -> kānta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kam class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kam class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kam class 1 verb], [locative single from √kam class 1 verb]
    kam -> kāntā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √kam class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kam class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kam class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kam class 1 verb]
  • prāgudaṅmukhaḥ -
  • prāgudaṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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