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 8.131

लोकसंव्यवहारार्थं याः सञ्ज्ञाः प्रथिता भुवि ।
ताम्ररूप्यसुवर्णानां ताः प्रवक्ष्याम्यशेषतः ॥ १३१ ॥

lokasaṃvyavahārārthaṃ yāḥ sañjñāḥ prathitā bhuvi |
tāmrarūpyasuvarṇānāṃ tāḥ pravakṣyāmyaśeṣataḥ || 131 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.131 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 (8.131). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lokasamvyavahara, Artha, Sanjna, Prathita, Bhu, Tamra, Rupya, Suvarna, Tas, Prava, Kshi, Yasha, Ishat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.131). 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: “lokasaṃvyavahārārthaṃ yāḥ sañjñāḥ prathitā bhuvi
  • lokasaṃvyavahārā -
  • lokasaṃvyavahāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sañjñāḥ -
  • sañjña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sañjñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prathitā* -
  • prathita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prathitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    prath -> prathita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √prath class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √prath class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √prath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √prath class 10 verb], [nominative plural from √prath], [vocative plural from √prath]
    prath -> prathitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √prath class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √prath class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √prath class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √prath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √prath class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √prath class 10 verb], [nominative plural from √prath], [vocative plural from √prath], [accusative plural from √prath]
  • bhuvi -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “tāmrarūpyasuvarṇānāṃ tāḥ pravakṣyāmyaśeṣataḥ
  • tāmra -
  • tāmra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāmra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpya -
  • rūpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rūpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rūp -> rūpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √rūp]
    rūp -> rūpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rūp class 10 verb]
    rūp -> rūpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rūp class 10 verb]
  • suvarṇānām -
  • suvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    suvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    suvarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tāḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prava -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣyām -
  • kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • yaśe -
  • yaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    yaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yaśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īṣataḥ -
  • īṣat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    īṣat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
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