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 8.32

अवेदयानो नष्टस्य देशं कालं च तत्त्वतः ।
वर्णं रूपं प्रमाणं च तत्समं दण्डमर्हति ॥ ३२ ॥

avedayāno naṣṭasya deśaṃ kālaṃ ca tattvataḥ |
varṇaṃ rūpaṃ pramāṇaṃ ca tatsamaṃ daṇḍamarhati || 32 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.32 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 (8.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avedayana, Nashta, Desha, Kalam, Kala, Tattvatah, Tattvata, Varna, Rupa, Pramana, Tatsama, Danda, Arhat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.32). 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: “avedayāno naṣṭasya deśaṃ kālaṃ ca tattvataḥ
  • avedayāno* -
  • avedayāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • naṣṭasya -
  • naṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    naṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √naś class 1 verb], [genitive single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √naś class 1 verb], [genitive single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √naś class 1 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √naś class 1 verb]
  • deśam -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kālam -
  • kālam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tattvataḥ -
  • tattvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tattvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “varṇaṃ rūpaṃ pramāṇaṃ ca tatsamaṃ daṇḍamarhati
  • varṇam -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    varṇan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    varṇan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • rūpam -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pramāṇam -
  • pramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pramāṇa (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]
  • tatsamam -
  • tatsama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tatsama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tatsamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • daṇḍam -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • arhati -
  • arhat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    arhat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    arh (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
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