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 8.251

यानि चैवम्प्रकाराणि कालाद्भूमिर्न भक्षयेत् ।
तानि सन्धिषु सीमायामप्रकाशानि कारयेत् ॥ २५१ ॥

yāni caivamprakārāṇi kālādbhūmirna bhakṣayet |
tāni sandhiṣu sīmāyāmaprakāśāni kārayet || 251 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.251 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 (8.251). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yani, Yat, Evamprakara, Kalat, Kala, Bhumi, Tad, Tani, Sandhi, Sandhin, Sima, Aprakasha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.251). 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: “yāni caivamprakārāṇi kālādbhūmirna bhakṣayet
  • yāni -
  • yānī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • evamprakārāṇi -
  • evamprakāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kālād -
  • kālāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bhūmir -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhakṣayet -
  • bhakṣ (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
    bhakṣ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tāni sandhiṣu sīmāyāmaprakāśāni kārayet
  • tāni -
  • tānī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sandhiṣu -
  • sandhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sandhi (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    sandhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    sandhin (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • sīmāyām -
  • sīmā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • aprakāśāni -
  • aprakāśa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
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