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 4.119

उपाकर्मणि चोत्सर्गे त्रिरात्रं क्षेपणं स्मृतम् ।
अष्टकासु त्वहोरात्रं ऋत्वन्तासु च रात्रिषु ॥ ११९ ॥

upākarmaṇi cotsarge trirātraṃ kṣepaṇaṃ smṛtam |
aṣṭakāsu tvahorātraṃ ṛtvantāsu ca rātriṣu || 119 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.119 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 (4.119). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upakarman, Utsarga, Triratra, Kshepana, Smrita, Ashtaka, Tva, Ahoratra, Ritvanta, Ratri, Shu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.119). 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: “upākarmaṇi cotsarge trirātraṃ kṣepaṇaṃ smṛtam
  • upākarmaṇi -
  • upākarman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utsarge -
  • utsarga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • trirātram -
  • trirātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    trirātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    trirātrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṣepaṇam -
  • kṣepaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “aṣṭakāsu tvahorātraṃ ṛtvantāsu ca rātriṣu
  • aṣṭakāsu -
  • aṣṭakā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • tva -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ahorātram -
  • ahorātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ṛtvantāsu -
  • ṛtvantā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rātri -
  • rātrī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ṣu -
  • ṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ṣū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
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