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 8.156

चक्रवृद्धिं समारूढो देशकालव्यवस्थितः ।
अतिक्रामन्देशकालौ न तत्फलमवाप्नुयात् ॥ १५६ ॥

cakravṛddhiṃ samārūḍho deśakālavyavasthitaḥ |
atikrāmandeśakālau na tatphalamavāpnuyāt || 156 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.156 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 (8.156). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cakravriddhi, Samarudha, Deshakalavyavasthita, Ati, Kramat, Deshakala, Tatphala, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.156). 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: “cakravṛddhiṃ samārūḍho deśakālavyavasthitaḥ
  • cakravṛddhim -
  • cakravṛddhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • samārūḍho* -
  • samārūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • deśakālavyavasthitaḥ -
  • deśakālavyavasthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atikrāmandeśakālau na tatphalamavāpnuyāt
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • krāman -
  • krāmat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    kram -> krāmat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kram class 1 verb]
  • deśakālau -
  • deśakāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatphalam -
  • tatphala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tatphala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tatphalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]
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