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 4.66

उपानहौ च वासश्च धृतमन्यैर्न धारयेत् ।
उपवीतमलङ्कारं स्रजं करकमेव च ॥ ६६ ॥

upānahau ca vāsaśca dhṛtamanyairna dhārayet |
upavītamalaṅkāraṃ srajaṃ karakameva ca || 66 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.66 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 (4.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upanah, Upanaha, Vasas, Vasa, Dhritam, Dhrit, Dhrita, Anya, Upavita, Alankara, Sraj, Sraja, Karaka, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.66). 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: “upānahau ca vāsaśca dhṛtamanyairna dhārayet
  • upānahau -
  • upānah (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    upānaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāsaś -
  • vāsas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhṛtam -
  • dhṛtam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • anyair -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārayet -
  • dhṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “upavītamalaṅkāraṃ srajaṃ karakameva ca
  • upavītam -
  • upavīta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upavīta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upavītā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • alaṅkāram -
  • alaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    alaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • srajam -
  • sraja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sraja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    srajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sraj (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sraj (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • karakam -
  • karaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    karaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    karakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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