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 8.137

धरणानि दश ज्ञेयः शतमानस्तु राजतः ।
चतुःसौवर्णिको निष्को विज्ञेयस्तु प्रमाणतः ॥ १३७ ॥

dharaṇāni daśa jñeyaḥ śatamānastu rājataḥ |
catuḥsauvarṇiko niṣko vijñeyastu pramāṇataḥ || 137 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.137 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 (8.137). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dharana, Dasha, Dashan, Jneya, Shatamana, Rajatah, Rajata, Rajat, Catu, Catus, Sauvarnika, Nishka, Vijneya, Pramanatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.137). 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: “dharaṇāni daśa jñeyaḥ śatamānastu rājataḥ
  • dharaṇāni -
  • dharaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • daśa -
  • daśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    daśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daṃś (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • jñeyaḥ -
  • jñeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • śatamānas -
  • śatamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • rājataḥ -
  • rājataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rājata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √rāj class 1 verb], [ablative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rāj class 1 verb]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rāj class 1 verb]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “catuḥsauvarṇiko niṣko vijñeyastu pramāṇataḥ
  • catuḥ -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    catus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sauvarṇiko* -
  • sauvarṇika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • niṣko* -
  • niṣka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vijñeyas -
  • vijñeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pramāṇataḥ -
  • pramāṇataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
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