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 3.223

तेषां दत्त्वा तु हस्तेषु सपवित्रं तिलौदकम् ।
तत्पिण्डाग्रं प्रयच्छेत स्वधैषामस्त्विति ब्रुवन् ॥ २२३ ॥

teṣāṃ dattvā tu hasteṣu sapavitraṃ tilaudakam |
tatpiṇḍāgraṃ prayaccheta svadhaiṣāmastviti bruvan || 223 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.223 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 (3.223). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Dattva, Hasta, Sapavitra, Tila, Audaka, Tat, Pindagra, Prayat, Sha, Shi, Ita, Svadha, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.223). 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: “teṣāṃ dattvā tu hasteṣu sapavitraṃ tilaudakam
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • hasteṣu -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • sapavitram -
  • sapavitra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sapavitra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sapavitrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tilau -
  • tila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    til (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • audakam -
  • audaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    audaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    audakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tatpiṇḍāgraṃ prayaccheta svadhaiṣāmastviti bruvan
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • piṇḍāgram -
  • piṇḍāgra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prayacch -
  • pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
  • śe -
  • śa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ita -
  • ita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • svadhai -
  • svadhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    svadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • eṣāmas -
  • eṣ (verb class 1)
    [present active first plural]
    iṣ (verb class 1)
    [present active first plural]
  • tvi -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse bruvan
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