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 5.59

दशाहं शावमाशौचं सपिण्डेषु विधीयते ।
अर्वाक्सञ्चयनादस्थ्नां त्र्यहमेकाहमेव वा ॥ ५९ ॥

daśāhaṃ śāvamāśaucaṃ sapiṇḍeṣu vidhīyate |
arvāksañcayanādasthnāṃ tryahamekāhameva vā || 59 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.59 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 (5.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dashaha, Shava, Ashauca, Sapinda, Vidh, Vidhi, Iyat, Iyata, Tryaha, Ekaha, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.59). 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: “daśāhaṃ śāvamāśaucaṃ sapiṇḍeṣu vidhīyate
  • daśāham -
  • daśāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śāvam -
  • śāvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śāva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āśaucam -
  • āśauca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sapiṇḍeṣu -
  • sapiṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • vidhī -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidh (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vidh (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
  • Line 2: “arvāksañcayanādasthnāṃ tryahamekāhameva
  • Cannot analyse arvāksañcayanādasthnām*tr
  • tryaham -
  • tryaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tryaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tryahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ekāham -
  • ekāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ekāhan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
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