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 2.196

आसीनस्य स्थितः कुर्यादभिगच्छंस्तु तिष्ठतः ।
प्रत्युद्गम्य त्वाव्रजतः पश्चाद्धावंस्तु धावतः ॥ १९६ ॥

āsīnasya sthitaḥ kuryādabhigacchaṃstu tiṣṭhataḥ |
pratyudgamya tvāvrajataḥ paścāddhāvaṃstu dhāvataḥ || 196 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.196 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 (2.196). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asina, Sthita, Kuryada, Bha, Gacchat, Tishthat, Tva, Yushmad, Vrajat, Pashcat, Pashca, Han, Avat, Dhavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.196). 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: “āsīnasya sthitaḥ kuryādabhigacchaṃstu tiṣṭhataḥ
  • āsīnasya -
  • āsīna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    āsīna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • kuryāda -
  • kuryāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuryāda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhi -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • gacchaṃs -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tiṣṭhataḥ -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “pratyudgamya tvāvrajataḥ paścāddhāvaṃstu dhāvataḥ
  • Cannot analyse pratyudgamya*tv
  • tvā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • vrajataḥ -
  • vraj -> vrajat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vraj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vraj class 1 verb]
    vraj -> vrajat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √vraj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vraj class 1 verb]
    vraj (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • paścāddh -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • avaṃs -
  • avat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    u -> avat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 1 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dhāvataḥ -
  • dhāvat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhāvat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhāv (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
    dhāv (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
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