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 6.26

अप्रयत्नः सुखार्थेषु ब्रह्मचारी धराऽऽशयः ।
शरणेष्वममश्चैव वृक्षमूलनिकेतनः ॥ २६ ॥

aprayatnaḥ sukhārtheṣu brahmacārī dharā''śayaḥ |
śaraṇeṣvamamaścaiva vṛkṣamūlaniketanaḥ || 26 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 6.26 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 (6.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aprayatna, Sukhartha, Brahmacarin, Brahmacari, Yah, Sharana, Amama, Vrikshamulaniketana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 6.26). 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: “aprayatnaḥ sukhārtheṣu brahmacārī dharā''śayaḥ
  • aprayatnaḥ -
  • aprayatna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sukhārtheṣu -
  • sukhārtha (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • brahmacārī -
  • brahmacārī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    brahmacārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    brahmacārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dharā' -
  • aśa -
  • aśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śaraṇeṣvamamaścaiva vṛkṣamūlaniketanaḥ
  • śaraṇeṣva -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • amamaś -
  • amama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • vṛkṣamūlaniketanaḥ -
  • vṛkṣamūlaniketana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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