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 3.40

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रूपसत्त्वगुणोपेता धनवन्तो यशस्विनः ।
पर्याप्तभोगा धर्मिष्ठा जीवन्ति च शतं समाः ॥ ४० ॥

rūpasattvaguṇopetā dhanavanto yaśasvinaḥ |
paryāptabhogā dharmiṣṭhā jīvanti ca śataṃ samāḥ || 40 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.40 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 (3.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rupa, Sattvaguna, Upeta, Dhanavat, Yashasvin, Yashasvi, Paryaptabhoga, Dharmishtha, Jivanti, Jivat, Shata, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.40). 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: “rūpasattvaguṇopetā dhanavanto yaśasvinaḥ ”
rūpa -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sattvaguṇo -
sattvaguṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
upetā* -
upeta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

upetā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
dhanavanto* -
dhanavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
yaśasvinaḥ -
yaśasvin (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

yaśasvin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

yaśasvī (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “paryāptabhogā dharmiṣṭhā jīvanti ca śataṃ samāḥ ”
paryāptabhogā* -
paryāptabhoga (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

paryāptabhogā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
dharmiṣṭhā* -
dharmiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dharmiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
jīvanti -
jīvanti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

jīvantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

jīvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√jīv -> jīvat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jīv class 1 verb]

√jīv -> jīvantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb]

√jīv (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śatam -
śata (noun, neuter)

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

śatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
samāḥ -
sama (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

samā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023