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 6.6

वसीत चर्म चीरं वा सायं स्नायात्प्रगे तथा ।
जटाश्च बिभृयान्नित्यं श्मश्रुलोमनखानि च ॥ ६ ॥

vasīta carma cīraṃ vā sāyaṃ snāyātprage tathā |
jaṭāśca bibhṛyānnityaṃ śmaśrulomanakhāni ca || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 6.6 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 (6.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Carma, Carman, Cira, Sayam, Saya, Prage, Praga, Tatha, Jata, Nityam, Nitya, Shmashrula, Mana, Kha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vasīta carma cīraṃ sāyaṃ snāyātprage tathā
  • vasīta -
  • vas (verb class 2)
    [optative middle third single]
  • carma -
  • carma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    carma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    carman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • cīram -
  • cīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cīrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sāyam -
  • sāyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    -> sāya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sāya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
  • snāyāt -
  • snā (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • prage -
  • prage (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    praga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    praga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pragā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “jaṭāśca bibhṛyānnityaṃ śmaśrulomanakhāni ca
  • jaṭāś -
  • jaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bibhṛyān -
  • bhṛ (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śmaśrulo -
  • śmaśrula (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mana -
  • mana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
    mnā (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • khāni -
  • khāni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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