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 8.60

पृष्टोऽपव्ययमानस्तु कृतावस्थो धनेषिणा ।
त्र्यवरैः साक्षिभिर्भाव्यो नृपब्राह्मणसंनिधौ ॥ ६० ॥

pṛṣṭo'pavyayamānastu kṛtāvastho dhaneṣiṇā |
tryavaraiḥ sākṣibhirbhāvyo nṛpabrāhmaṇasaṃnidhau || 60 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.60 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 (8.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prishta, Apavyayamana, Tryavara, Sakshi, Sakshin, Bhavya, Bhavi, Nripa, Brahmana, Samnidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.60). 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: “pṛṣṭo'pavyayamānastu kṛtāvastho dhaneṣiṇā
  • pṛṣṭo' -
  • pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]
    praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √praś class 6 verb]
  • apavyayamānas -
  • apavyayamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kṛtāvastho* -
  • Cannot analyse dhaneṣiṇā
  • Line 2: “tryavaraiḥ sākṣibhirbhāvyo nṛpabrāhmaṇasaṃnidhau
  • tryavaraiḥ -
  • tryavara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    tryavara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sākṣibhir -
  • sākṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sākṣin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sākṣin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sākṣī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhāvyo* -
  • bhāvya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū -> bhāvya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √bhū]
    bhāvī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhāvī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brāhmaṇa -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃnidhau -
  • saṃnidhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
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