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 5.54

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फलमूलाशनैर्मेध्यैर्मुन्यन्नानां च भोजनैः ।
न तत्फलमवाप्नोति यत्मांसपरिवर्जनात् ॥ ५४ ॥

phalamūlāśanairmedhyairmunyannānāṃ ca bhojanaiḥ |
na tatphalamavāpnoti yatmāṃsaparivarjanāt || 54 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.54 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 (5.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Phalamula, Ashana, Medhya, Munyanna, Bhojana, Tatphala, Ava, Yat, Yad, Mamsaparivarjana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.54). 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: “phalamūlāśanairmedhyairmunyannānāṃ ca bhojanaiḥ ”
phalamūlā -
phalamūla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
aśanair -
aśana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

aśana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
medhyair -
medhya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

medhya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√medh -> medhya (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √medh class 1 verb]

√medh -> medhya (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √medh class 1 verb]

√midh -> medhya (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √midh class 1 verb]

√midh -> medhya (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √midh class 1 verb]
munyannānām -
munyanna (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhojanaiḥ -
bhojana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

bhojana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “na tatphalamavāpnoti yatmāṃsaparivarjanāt ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tatphalam -
tatphala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tatphala (noun, neuter)

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

tatphalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
avā -
ava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[compound], [instrumental single]

u (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√av (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√u (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

ava (Preverb)

[Preverb]

avā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnoti -
√āp (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
māṃsaparivarjanāt -
māṃsaparivarjana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023