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 7.25

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यत्र श्यामो लोहिताक्षो दण्डश्चरति पापहा ।
प्रजास्तत्र न मुह्यन्ति नेता चेत्साधु पश्यति ॥ २५ ॥

yatra śyāmo lohitākṣo daṇḍaścarati pāpahā |
prajāstatra na muhyanti netā cetsādhu paśyati || 25 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.25 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 (7.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatra, Shyama, Lohitaksha, Danda, Papahan, Praja, Prajas, Tatra, Muhyat, Muhyanti, Netri, Neta, Pashyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.25). 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: “yatra śyāmo lohitākṣo daṇḍaścarati pāpahā ”
yatra -
yatra (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śyāmo* -
śyāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śā (verb class 4)

[present active first plural]
lohitākṣo* -
lohitākṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
daṇḍaś -
daṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
carati -
√car (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
pāpahā -
pāpahan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “prajāstatra na muhyanti netā cetsādhu paśyati ”
prajās -
praja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

prajas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
muhyanti -
√muh -> muhyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh -> muhyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
netā -
netṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

netā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√nī (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
Cannot analyse cetsādhu*pa
paśyati -
paśyat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

paśyat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023