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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 5.117
अद्भिस्तु प्रोक्षणं शौचं बहूनां धान्यवाससाम् ।
प्रक्षालनेन त्वल्पानामद्भिः शौचं विधीयते ॥ ११७ ॥
adbhistu prokṣaṇaṃ śaucaṃ bahūnāṃ dhānyavāsasām |
prakṣālanena tvalpānāmadbhiḥ śaucaṃ vidhīyate || 117 ||
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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 (5.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Prokshana, Shauca, Bahu, Dha, Dhani, Dhanin, Dhanya, Avasas, Avasasa, Prakshalana, Tva, Alpa, Vidh, Vidhi, Iyat, Iyata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “adbhistu prokṣaṇaṃ śaucaṃ bahūnāṃ dhānyavāsasām ”
- adbhis -
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ap (noun, feminine)[instrumental plural]ad (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]ad (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- prokṣaṇam -
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prokṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- śaucam -
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śauca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śauca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- bahūnām -
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bahu (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]bahu (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- dhānya -
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dhānī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]dhānin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]dhānya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dhānya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]dha (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√dhā (verb class 2)[imperative active first single]
- avāsasām -
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avāsas (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]avāsas (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]avāsasā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “prakṣālanena tvalpānāmadbhiḥ śaucaṃ vidhīyate ”
- prakṣālanena -
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prakṣālana (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]prakṣālana (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- tva -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]tva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- alpānām -
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alpa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]alpa (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]alpā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- adbhiḥ -
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ap (noun, feminine)[instrumental plural]ad (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]ad (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- śaucam -
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śauca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śauca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vidhī -
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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 -
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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]