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 4.125

एतद्विद्वन्तो विद्वांसस्त्रयीनिष्कर्षमन्वहम् ।
क्रमतः पूर्वमभ्यस्य पश्चाद्वेदमधीयते ॥ १२५ ॥

etadvidvanto vidvāṃsastrayīniṣkarṣamanvaham |
kramataḥ pūrvamabhyasya paścādvedamadhīyate || 125 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.125 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 (4.125). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Vidvan, Vidvas, Tas, Trayinishkarsha, Anvaham, Kramatah, Kramat, Purvam, Purva, Abhi, Idam, Pashcat, Pashca, Veda, Adhiyat, Adhiyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.125). 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: “etadvidvanto vidvāṃsastrayīniṣkarṣamanvaham
  • etad -
  • etad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vidvan -
  • vidvan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vidvan (noun, neuter)
    [vocative single]
    vidvas (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vid -> vidvas (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 2 verb]
  • to* -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vidvāṃsas -
  • vidvas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vid -> vidvas (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 2 verb]
  • trayīniṣkarṣam -
  • trayīniṣkarṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • anvaham -
  • anvaham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “kramataḥ pūrvamabhyasya paścādvedamadhīyate
  • kramataḥ -
  • kramataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kram -> kramat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √kram class 1 verb], [ablative single from √kram class 1 verb], [genitive single from √kram class 1 verb]
    kram -> kramat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kram class 1 verb], [genitive single from √kram class 1 verb]
    kram (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhya -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • paścād -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vedam -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vedā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhīyate -
  • adhīyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    adhīyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    adhīyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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