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 8.171

अनादेयस्य चादानादादेयस्य च वर्जनात् ।
दौर्बल्यं ख्याप्यते राज्ञः स प्रेत्यैह च नश्यति ॥ १७१ ॥

anādeyasya cādānādādeyasya ca varjanāt |
daurbalyaṃ khyāpyate rājñaḥ sa pretyaiha ca naśyati || 171 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.171 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 (8.171). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anadeya, Ana, Adeya, Varjana, Daurbalya, Rajan, Pretya, Preti, Eha, Nashyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.171). 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: “anādeyasya cādānādādeyasya ca varjanāt
  • anādeyasya -
  • anādeya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    anādeya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • cād -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ānād -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ādeyasya -
  • ādeya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ādeya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varjanāt -
  • varjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “daurbalyaṃ khyāpyate rājñaḥ sa pretyaiha ca naśyati
  • daurbalyam -
  • daurbalya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • khyāpyate -
  • khyā (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
  • rājñaḥ -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pretyai -
  • pretya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    preti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    pretī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    pretī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • eha -
  • eha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • naśyati -
  • naśyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    naśyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    naś -> naśyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naśyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
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