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 7.157

अमात्यराष्ट्रदुर्गार्थदण्डाख्याः पञ्च चापराः ।
प्रत्येकं कथिता ह्येताः सङ्क्षेपेण द्विसप्ततिः ॥ १५७ ॥

amātyarāṣṭradurgārthadaṇḍākhyāḥ pañca cāparāḥ |
pratyekaṃ kathitā hyetāḥ saṅkṣepeṇa dvisaptatiḥ || 157 ||

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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 (7.157). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amat, Amatya, Arashtra, Durga, Anda, Panca, Pancan, Capa, Rai, Pratyeka, Kathita, Eta, Esha, Sankshepa, Dvisaptati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.157). 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: “amātyarāṣṭradurgārthadaṇḍākhyāḥ pañca cāparāḥ
  • amātya -
  • amātya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amāt (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    amāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • arāṣṭra -
  • arāṣṭra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • durgā -
  • durga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārthad -
  • arth (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • aṇḍā -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akhyāḥ -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • pañca -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • cāpa -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāḥ -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “pratyekaṃ kathitā hyetāḥ saṅkṣepeṇa dvisaptatiḥ
  • pratyekam -
  • pratyeka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pratyeka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pratyekā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kathitā* -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
  • hye -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • etāḥ -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • saṅkṣepeṇa -
  • saṅkṣepa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dvisaptatiḥ -
  • dvisaptati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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