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 4.14

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वेदोदितं स्वकं कर्म नित्यं कुर्यादतन्द्रितः ।
तद् हि कुर्वन्यथाशक्ति प्राप्नोति परमां गतिम् ॥ १४ ॥

vedoditaṃ svakaṃ karma nityaṃ kuryādatandritaḥ |
tad hi kurvanyathāśakti prāpnoti paramāṃ gatim || 14 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.14 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 (4.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vedodita, Svaka, Karman, Nityam, Nitya, Kuryada, Tandrita, Tad, Kurvat, Yatha, Pra, Parama, Gati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.14). 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: “vedoditaṃ svakaṃ karma nityaṃ kuryādatandritaḥ ”
vedoditam -
vedodita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vedodita (noun, neuter)

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

vedoditā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
svakam -
svaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

svaka (noun, neuter)

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

svakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
karma -
karman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
nityam -
nityam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nitya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nitya (noun, neuter)

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

nityā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kuryāda -
kuryāda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kuryāda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tandritaḥ -
tandrita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tandr -> tandrita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tandr class 1 verb]
Line 2: “tad hi kurvanyathāśakti prāpnoti paramāṃ gatim ”
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
kurvan -
kurvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aśakti -
aśakti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
prā -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]

prā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnoti -
√āp (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
paramām -
paramā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gatim -
gati (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

gati (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023