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 4.225

तान्प्रजापतिराहैत्य मा कृध्वं विषमं समम् ।
श्रद्धापूतं वदान्यस्य हतमश्रद्धयेतरत् ॥ २२५ ॥

tānprajāpatirāhaitya mā kṛdhvaṃ viṣamaṃ samam |
śraddhāpūtaṃ vadānyasya hatamaśraddhayetarat || 225 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.225 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 (4.225). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prajapati, Ahan, Etya, Asmad, Vishamam, Vishama, Samam, Sama, Shraddha, Aputa, Vadanya, Hata, Ashraddha, Itara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.225). 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: “tānprajāpatirāhaitya kṛdhvaṃ viṣamaṃ samam
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • prajāpatir -
  • prajāpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āhai -
  • āhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āhan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third single]
  • etya -
  • etya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • kṛdhvam -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [injunctive middle second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative middle second plural], [injunctive middle second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [injunctive middle second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [injunctive middle second plural]
  • viṣamam -
  • viṣamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viṣama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viṣama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viṣamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śraddhāpūtaṃ vadānyasya hatamaśraddhayetarat
  • śraddhā -
  • śraddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śraddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śraddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apūtam -
  • apūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vadānyasya -
  • vadānya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vadānya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • hatam -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • aśraddhaye -
  • aśraddhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • itarat -
  • itara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
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