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 8.234

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कर्णौ चर्म च वालांश्च बस्तिं स्नायुं च रोचनाम् ।
पशुषु स्वामिनां दद्यान्मृतेष्वङ्कानि दर्शयेत् ॥ २३४ ॥

karṇau carma ca vālāṃśca bastiṃ snāyuṃ ca rocanām |
paśuṣu svāmināṃ dadyānmṛteṣvaṅkāni darśayet || 234 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.234 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 (8.234). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karna, Karni, Carma, Carman, Vala, Basti, Snayu, Rocana, Pashu, Svamin, Mrita, Anka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.234). 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: “karṇau carma ca vālāṃśca bastiṃ snāyuṃ ca rocanām ”
karṇau -
karṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

karṇi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
carma -
carma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

carma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

carman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vālāṃś -
vāla (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bastim -
basti (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

basti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
snāyum -
snāyu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rocanām -
rocanā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “paśuṣu svāmināṃ dadyānmṛteṣvaṅkāni darśayet ”
paśuṣu -
paśu (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

paśū (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
svāminām -
svāmin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
dadyān -
√dā (verb class 3)

[optative active third single]
mṛteṣva -
mṛta (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

mṛta (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]

√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)

[locative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [locative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ -> mṛta (participle, neuter)

[locative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [locative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]
aṅkāni -
aṅka (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√aṅk (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
darśayet -
√dṛś (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023