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 3.133

यावतो ग्रसते ग्रासान् हव्यकव्येष्वमन्त्रवित् ।
तावतो ग्रसते प्रेतो दीप्तशूलर्ष्ट्ययोगुडान् ॥ १३३ ॥

yāvato grasate grāsān havyakavyeṣvamantravit |
tāvato grasate preto dīptaśūlarṣṭyayoguḍān || 133 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.133 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 (3.133). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yavat, Grasat, Grasa, Havyakavya, Amantravid, Tavat, Pretri, Preta, Dipta, Shula, Rishti, Ayoguda,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “yāvato grasate grāsān havyakavyeṣvamantravit
  • yāvato* -
  • yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • grasate -
  • gras -> grasat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √gras class 1 verb]
    gras -> grasat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √gras class 1 verb]
    grasat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    grasat (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    grasat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gras (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • grāsān -
  • grāsa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • havyakavyeṣva -
  • havyakavya (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • amantravit -
  • amantravid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    amantravid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tāvato grasate preto dīptaśūlarṣṭyayoguḍān
  • tāvato* -
  • tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • grasate -
  • gras -> grasat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √gras class 1 verb]
    gras -> grasat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √gras class 1 verb]
    grasat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    grasat (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    grasat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gras (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • preto* -
  • pretṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    preta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pre (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • dīpta -
  • dīpta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dīpta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śūlar -
  • śūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śūlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śūl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṛṣṭya -
  • ṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ayoguḍān -
  • ayoguḍa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
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