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 8.356

परस्त्रियं योऽभिवदेत्तीर्थेऽरण्ये वनेऽपि वा ।
नदीनां वाऽपि सम्भेदे स सङ्ग्रहणमाप्नुयात् ॥ ३५६ ॥

parastriyaṃ yo'bhivadettīrthe'raṇye vane'pi vā |
nadīnāṃ vā'pi sambhede sa saṅgrahaṇamāpnuyāt || 356 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.356 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 (8.356). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Parastri, Yah, Abhi, Tirtha, Aranya, Vana, Vani, Api, Nadina, Nadi, Sambheda, Sangrahana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “parastriyaṃ yo'bhivadettīrthe'raṇye vane'pi
  • parastri -
  • parastrī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yo' -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vadet -
  • vad (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • tīrthe' -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • araṇye -
  • araṇya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    araṇya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    araṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 10)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 4)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 0)
    [imperfect passive first single]
  • vane' -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “nadīnāṃ vā'pi sambhede sa saṅgrahaṇamāpnuyāt
  • nadīnām -
  • nadīnā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    nadi (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nadi (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    nadi (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    nadī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vā' -
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sambhede -
  • sambheda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṅgrahaṇam -
  • saṅgrahaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅgrahaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]
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