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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 8.24
अर्थानर्थावुभौ बुद्ध्वा धर्माधर्मौ च केवलौ ।
वर्णक्रमेण सर्वाणि पश्येत्कार्याणि कार्यिणाम् ॥ २४ ॥
arthānarthāvubhau buddhvā dharmādharmau ca kevalau |
varṇakrameṇa sarvāṇi paśyetkāryāṇi kāryiṇām || 24 ||
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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 (8.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Arthanartha, Ubha, Buddhva, Dharmadharma, Kevala, Varnakrama, Sarva, Sarvani, Karya, Karyin,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “arthānarthāvubhau buddhvā dharmādharmau ca kevalau ”
- arthānarthāvu -
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arthānartha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ubhau -
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ubha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- buddhvā* -
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buddhvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dharmādharmau -
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dharmādharma (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kevalau -
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kevala (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “varṇakrameṇa sarvāṇi paśyetkāryāṇi kāryiṇām ”
- varṇakrameṇa -
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varṇakrama (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- sarvāṇi -
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sarvāṇī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- pa -
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pa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śyet -
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√śā (verb class 4)[optative active third single]
- kāryāṇi -
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kārya (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ], [vocative plural from √kṛ], [accusative plural from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- kāryiṇām -
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kāryin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]kāryin (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]