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 8.179

कुलजे वृत्तसम्पन्ने धर्मज्ञे सत्यवादिनि ।
महापक्षे धनिन्यार्ये निक्षेपं निक्षिपेद्बुधः ॥ १७९ ॥

kulaje vṛttasampanne dharmajñe satyavādini |
mahāpakṣe dhaninyārye nikṣepaṃ nikṣipedbudhaḥ || 179 ||

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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 (8.179). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kulaja, Vrittasampanna, Dharmajna, Satyavadin, Satyavadini, Satyavadi, Mahapaksha, Dhanin, Dhanini, Dhani, Arya, Nikshepa, Budha, Budh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.179). 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: “kulaje vṛttasampanne dharmajñe satyavādini
  • kulaje -
  • kulaja (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kulaja (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kulajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vṛttasampanne -
  • vṛttasampanna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vṛttasampanna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vṛttasampannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dharmajñe -
  • dharmajña (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dharmajña (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dharmajñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • satyavādini -
  • satyavādinī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    satyavādin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    satyavādin (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    satyavādi (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “mahāpakṣe dhaninyārye nikṣepaṃ nikṣipedbudhaḥ
  • mahāpakṣe -
  • mahāpakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahāpakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahāpakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dhaninyā -
  • dhaninī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    dhanin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhanin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dhanī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ārye -
  • ārya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ārya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    (verb class 5)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    ār (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single], [imperfect middle first single], [imperfect passive first single]
  • nikṣepam -
  • nikṣepa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kṣiped -
  • kṣip (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • budhaḥ -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    budh (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    budh (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
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