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 8.82

साक्ष्येऽनृतं वदन्पाशैर्बध्यते वारुणैर्भृशम् ।
विवशः शतमाजातीस्तस्मात्साक्ष्यं वदेदृतम् ॥ ८२ ॥

sākṣye'nṛtaṃ vadanpāśairbadhyate vāruṇairbhṛśam |
vivaśaḥ śatamājātīstasmātsākṣyaṃ vadedṛtam || 82 ||

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

Sakshya, Sakshi, Anrita, Vadat, Pasha, Varuna, Bhrisham, Bhrisha, Vivasha, Shata, Ajati, Tasmat, Tad, Ritam, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.82). 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: “sākṣye'nṛtaṃ vadanpāśairbadhyate vāruṇairbhṛśam
  • sākṣye' -
  • sākṣya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sākṣya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sākṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sākṣ -> sākṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sākṣ class 1 verb]
    sākṣ -> sākṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sākṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sākṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sākṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √sākṣ class 1 verb]
    sākṣ -> sākṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sākṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sākṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sākṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sākṣ class 1 verb]
    sākṣī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    sākṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
  • anṛtam -
  • anṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vadan -
  • vad -> vadat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
  • pāśair -
  • pāśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • badhyate -
  • bandh (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    bandh (verb class 4)
    [present passive third single]
    bandh (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]
  • vāruṇair -
  • vāruṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vāruṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhṛśam -
  • bhṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vivaśaḥ śatamājātīstasmātsākṣyaṃ vadedṛtam
  • vivaśaḥ -
  • vivaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ājātīs -
  • ājāti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • sākṣyam -
  • sākṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sākṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sākṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sākṣ -> sākṣya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √sākṣ class 1 verb]
    sākṣ -> sākṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sākṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sākṣ class 1 verb]
    sākṣī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vaded -
  • vad (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • ṛtam -
  • ṛtam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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