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 3.153

प्रेष्यो ग्रामस्य राज्ञश्च कुनखी श्यावदन्तकः ।
प्रतिरोद्धा गुरोश्चैव त्यक्ताग्निर्वार्धुषिस्तथा ॥ १५३ ॥

preṣyo grāmasya rājñaśca kunakhī śyāvadantakaḥ |
pratiroddhā guroścaiva tyaktāgnirvārdhuṣistathā || 153 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.153 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 (3.153). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Preshya, Grama, Rajan, Kunakhin, Kunakhi, Shyavadantaka, Pratiroddhri, Guru, Tyaktagni, Vardhushi, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.153). 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: “preṣyo grāmasya rājñaśca kunakhī śyāvadantakaḥ
  • preṣyo* -
  • preṣya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    preṣ -> preṣya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √preṣ class 1 verb]
  • grāmasya -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • rājñaś -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kunakhī -
  • kunakhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kunakhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kunakhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śyāvadantakaḥ -
  • śyāvadantaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “pratiroddhā guroścaiva tyaktāgnirvārdhuṣistathā
  • pratiroddhā -
  • pratiroddhṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • guroś -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tyaktāgnir -
  • tyaktāgni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tyaktāgni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vārdhuṣis -
  • vārdhuṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vārdhuṣi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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