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 8.163

मत्तोन्मत्तार्ताध्यधीनैर्बालेन स्थविरेण वा ।
असम्बद्धकृतश्चैव व्यवहारो न सिध्यति ॥ १६३ ॥

mattonmattārtādhyadhīnairbālena sthavireṇa vā |
asambaddhakṛtaścaiva vyavahāro na sidhyati || 163 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.163 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 (8.163). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matta, Unmatta, Adhyadhina, Bala, Sthavira, Asambaddha, Krit, Krita, Vyavahara, Sidhyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “mattonmattārtādhyadhīnairbālena sthavireṇa
  • matto -
  • matta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    matta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mad -> matta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 4 verb]
    mad -> matta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 4 verb]
    mad -> mattā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √mad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mad class 3 verb], [nominative single from √mad class 4 verb]
  • unmattā -
  • unmatta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    unmatta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    unmattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artā -
  • (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 5)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • adhyadhīnair -
  • adhyadhīna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    adhyadhīna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bālena -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sthavireṇa -
  • sthavira (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sthavira (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “asambaddhakṛtaścaiva vyavahāro na sidhyati
  • asambaddha -
  • asambaddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asambaddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtaś -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • vyavahāro* -
  • vyavahāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sidhyati -
  • sidh -> sidhyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> sidhyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
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