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 8.118

लोभान्मोहाद्भयात्मैत्रात्कामात्क्रोधात्तथैव च ।
अज्ञानाद्बालभावात्च साक्ष्यं वितथमुच्यते ॥ ११८ ॥

lobhānmohādbhayātmaitrātkāmātkrodhāttathaiva ca |
ajñānādbālabhāvātca sākṣyaṃ vitathamucyate || 118 ||

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

Lobha, Mohat, Moha, Bhayat, Bhaya, Maitra, Kamat, Kama, Krodha, Tatha, Ajnanat, Ajnana, Balabhava, Sakshya, Sakshi, Vitatha, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “lobhānmohādbhayātmaitrātkāmātkrodhāttathaiva ca
  • lobhān -
  • lobha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
  • mohād -
  • mohāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    moha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bhayāt -
  • bhayāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • maitrāt -
  • maitra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    maitra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kāmāt -
  • kāmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • krodhāt -
  • krodha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    krodha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ajñānādbālabhāvātca sākṣyaṃ vitathamucyate
  • ajñānād -
  • ajñānāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ajñāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ajñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bālabhāvāt -
  • bālabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative 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]
  • vitatham -
  • vitatha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vitatha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vitathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
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