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 2.233

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इमं लोकं मातृभक्त्या पितृभक्त्या तु मध्यमम् ।
गुरुशुश्रूषया त्वेवं ब्रह्मलोकं समश्नुते ॥ २३३ ॥

imaṃ lokaṃ mātṛbhaktyā pitṛbhaktyā tu madhyamam |
guruśuśrūṣayā tvevaṃ brahmalokaṃ samaśnute || 233 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.233 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 (2.233). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Loka, Matribhakti, Pitribhakti, Madhyama, Gurushushrusha, Tva, Evam, Eva, Brahmaloka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.233). 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: “imaṃ lokaṃ mātṛbhaktyā pitṛbhaktyā tu madhyamam ”
imam -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
lokam -
loka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
mātṛbhaktyā -
mātṛbhakti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
pitṛbhaktyā -
pitṛbhakti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
madhyamam -
madhyama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

madhyama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

madhyamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “guruśuśrūṣayā tvevaṃ brahmalokaṃ samaśnute ”
guruśuśrūṣayā -
guruśuśrūṣā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
tve -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

tva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

tva (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
brahmalokam -
brahmaloka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
sam -
sa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sam (Preverb)

[Preverb]
aśnute -
√aś (verb class 5)

[present middle third single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023