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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 8.128
अदण्ड्यान्दण्डयन् राजा दण्ड्यांश्चैवाप्यदण्डयन् ।
अयशो महदाप्नोति नरकं चैव गच्छति ॥ १२८ ॥
adaṇḍyāndaṇḍayan rājā daṇḍyāṃścaivāpyadaṇḍayan |
ayaśo mahadāpnoti narakaṃ caiva gacchati || 128 ||
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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 (8.128). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Adandya, Danda, Yat, Raja, Dandya, Api, Apya, Adanda, Ayashas, Mahada, Naraka, Gacchat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “adaṇḍyāndaṇḍayan rājā daṇḍyāṃścaivāpyadaṇḍayan ”
- adaṇḍyān -
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adaṇḍya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- daṇḍa -
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daṇḍa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- yan -
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yat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√i -> yat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
- rājā* -
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rāja (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rājā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- daṇḍyāṃś -
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daṇḍya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aivā -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- apya -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]apya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ap (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- adaṇḍa -
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adaṇḍa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adaṇḍa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yan -
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yat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√i -> yat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
- Line 2: “ayaśo mahadāpnoti narakaṃ caiva gacchati ”
- ayaśo* -
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ayaśas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ayaśas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- mahadā -
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mahada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mahada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]mahadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āpnoti -
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√āp (verb class 5)[present active third single]
- narakam -
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naraka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]naraka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- gacchati -
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gacchat (noun, masculine)[locative single]gacchat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√gam (verb class 1)[present active third single]