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 5.114

द्रवाणां चैव सर्वेषां शुद्धिरुत्पवनं स्मृतम् ।
प्रोक्षणं संहतानां च दारवाणां च तक्षणम् ॥ ११४ ॥

dravāṇāṃ caiva sarveṣāṃ śuddhirutpavanaṃ smṛtam |
prokṣaṇaṃ saṃhatānāṃ ca dāravāṇāṃ ca takṣaṇam || 114 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.114 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 (5.114). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drava, Sarva, Shuddhi, Utpavana, Smrita, Prokshana, Samhata, Darava, Takshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.114). 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: “dravāṇāṃ caiva sarveṣāṃ śuddhirutpavanaṃ smṛtam
  • dravāṇām -
  • drava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    drava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    dravā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • śuddhir -
  • śuddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utpavanam -
  • utpavana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “prokṣaṇaṃ saṃhatānāṃ ca dāravāṇāṃ ca takṣaṇam
  • prokṣaṇam -
  • prokṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃhatānām -
  • saṃhata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    saṃhata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    saṃhatā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dāravāṇām -
  • dārava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dārava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • takṣaṇam -
  • takṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    takṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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