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 7.204

आदानमप्रियकरं दानं च प्रियकारकम् ।
अभीप्सितानामर्थानां काले युक्तम् ॥ २०४ ॥

ādānamapriyakaraṃ dānaṃ ca priyakārakam |
abhīpsitānāmarthānāṃ kāle yuktam || 204 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.204 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 (7.204). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adana, Apriyakara, Dana, Priyakaraka, Abhipsita, Artha, Kale, Kala, Yuktam, Yukta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.204). 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: “ādānamapriyakaraṃ dānaṃ ca priyakārakam
  • ādānam -
  • ādāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • apriyakaram -
  • apriyakara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apriyakara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apriyakarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dānam -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • priyakārakam -
  • priyakāraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    priyakāraka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    priyakārakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “abhīpsitānāmarthānāṃ kāle yuktam
  • abhīpsitānām -
  • abhīpsita (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    abhīpsita (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    abhīpsitā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • arthānām -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yuktam -
  • yuktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
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