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 4.235

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योऽर्चितं प्रतिगृह्णाति ददात्यर्चितमेव वा ।
तावुभौ गच्छतः स्वर्गं नरकं तु विपर्यये ॥ २३५ ॥

yo'rcitaṃ pratigṛhṇāti dadātyarcitameva vā |
tāvubhau gacchataḥ svargaṃ narakaṃ tu viparyaye || 235 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.235 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 (4.235). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Arcita, Prati, Dadati, Eva, Ubha, Gacchat, Svarga, Naraka, Viparyaye, Viparyaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.235). 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: “yo'rcitaṃ pratigṛhṇāti dadātyarcitameva vā ”
yo' -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

yu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
arcitam -
arcita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

arcita (noun, neuter)

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

arcitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ṛc], [accusative single from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ṛc], [accusative single from √ṛc]
prati -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pratī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

prati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
gṛhṇāti -
√grah (verb class 9)

[present active third single]
dadātya -
dadāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√dā (verb class 3)

[present active third single]
arcitam -
arcita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

arcita (noun, neuter)

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

arcitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ṛc], [accusative single from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ṛc]

√ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ṛc], [accusative single from √ṛc]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “tāvubhau gacchataḥ svargaṃ narakaṃ tu viparyaye ”
tāvu -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
ubhau -
ubha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
gacchataḥ -
gacchat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

gacchat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

√gam (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
svargam -
svarga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

svarga (noun, neuter)

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

svargā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
narakam -
naraka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

naraka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
viparyaye -
viparyaye (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

viparyaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

viparyaya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

viparyayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023