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 6.17

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अग्निपक्वाशनो वा स्यात्कालपक्वभुजेव वा ।
अश्मकुट्टो भवेद्वाऽपि दन्तोलूखलिकोऽपि वा ॥ १७ ॥

agnipakvāśano vā syātkālapakvabhujeva vā |
aśmakuṭṭo bhavedvā'pi dantolūkhaliko'pi vā || 17 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 6.17 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 (6.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agnipakva, Ashana, Syat, Sya, Kalapakva, Ashmakutta, Api, Dantolukhalika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 6.17). 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: “agnipakvāśano vā syātkālapakvabhujeva vā ”
agnipakvā -
agnipakva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

agnipakva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

agnipakvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aśano* -
aśana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
syāt -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
kālapakva -
kālapakva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kālapakva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhujeva -
√bhuj (verb class 6)

[optative active first dual]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “aśmakuṭṭo bhavedvā'pi dantolūkhaliko'pi vā ”
aśmakuṭṭo* -
aśmakuṭṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhaved -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
vā' -
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
dantolūkhaliko' -
dantolūkhalika (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023