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 8.299

भार्या पुत्रश्च दासश्च प्रेष्यो भ्रात्रा च सौदरः ।
प्राप्तापराधास्ताड्याः स्यू रज्ज्वा वेणुदलेन वा ॥ २९९ ॥

bhāryā putraśca dāsaśca preṣyo bhrātrā ca saudaraḥ |
prāptāparādhāstāḍyāḥ syū rajjvā veṇudalena vā || 299 ||

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

Bharya, Putra, Dasa, Preshya, Bhratri, Audara, Praptaparadha, Tadi, Tadya, Rajju, Venudala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.299). 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: “bhāryā putraśca dāsaśca preṣyo bhrātrā ca saudaraḥ
  • bhāryā -
  • bhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √bhṛ]
  • putraś -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dāsaś -
  • dāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • preṣyo* -
  • preṣya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    preṣ -> preṣya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √preṣ class 1 verb]
  • bhrātrā -
  • bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sau -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    si (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • audaraḥ -
  • audara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “prāptāparādhāstāḍyāḥ syū rajjvā veṇudalena
  • prāptāparādhās -
  • prāptāparādha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prāptāparādhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tāḍyāḥ -
  • tāḍi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tāḍī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tāḍya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tāḍyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    taḍ -> tāḍya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √taḍ], [vocative plural from √taḍ]
    taḍ -> tāḍyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √taḍ], [vocative plural from √taḍ], [accusative plural from √taḍ]
  • syū -
  • syū (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
  • rajjvā* -
  • rajju (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • veṇudalena -
  • veṇudala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
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