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 5.118

चैलवत्चर्मणां शुद्धिर्वैदलानां तथैव च ।
शाकमूलफलानां च धान्यवत्शुद्धिरिष्यते ॥ ११८ ॥

cailavatcarmaṇāṃ śuddhirvaidalānāṃ tathaiva ca |
śākamūlaphalānāṃ ca dhānyavatśuddhiriṣyate || 118 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.118 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 (5.118). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shuddhi, Vaidala, Tatha, Shaka, Mulaphala, Dhanyavat, Ishyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.118). 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: “cailavatcarmaṇāṃ śuddhirvaidalānāṃ tathaiva ca
  • Cannot analyse cailavatcarmaṇām*śu
  • śuddhir -
  • śuddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vaidalānām -
  • vaidala (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vaidala (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “śākamūlaphalānāṃ ca dhānyavatśuddhiriṣyate
  • śāka -
  • śāka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śāka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mūlaphalānām -
  • mūlaphala (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhānyavat -
  • dhānyavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dhānyavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śuddhir -
  • śuddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • iṣyate -
  • iṣ -> iṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √iṣ class 4 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √iṣ class 4 verb]
    iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    iṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    iṣ (verb class 4)
    [present passive third single]
    iṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
    iṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
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