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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 8.410
वाणिज्यं कारयेद्वैश्यं कुसीदं कृषिमेव च ।
पशूनां रक्षणं चैव दास्यं शूद्रं द्विजन्मनाम् ॥ ४१० ॥
vāṇijyaṃ kārayedvaiśyaṃ kusīdaṃ kṛṣimeva ca |
paśūnāṃ rakṣaṇaṃ caiva dāsyaṃ śūdraṃ dvijanmanām || 410 ||
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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 (8.410). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vanijya, Vaishya, Kusida, Krishi, Eva, Pashu, Rakshana, Dasya, Shudra, Dvijanman, Dvijanmana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.410). 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: “vāṇijyaṃ kārayedvaiśyaṃ kusīdaṃ kṛṣimeva ca ”
- vāṇijyam -
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vāṇijya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vāṇijyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kārayed -
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√kṛ (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- vaiśyam -
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vaiśya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vaiśya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vaiśyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kusīdam -
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kusīda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kusīda (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kusīdā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kṛṣim -
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kṛṣi (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “paśūnāṃ rakṣaṇaṃ caiva dāsyaṃ śūdraṃ dvijanmanām ”
- paśūnām -
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paśu (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]paśū (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]paśū (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]paśū (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- rakṣaṇam -
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rakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- dāsyam -
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dāsya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√das -> dāsya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √das]√das -> dāsya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √das]√das -> dāsyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √das]√das -> dāsya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √das]√das -> dāsya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √das], [accusative single from √das]
- śūdram -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śūdrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dvijanmanām -
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dvijanman (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]dvijanman (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]dvijanmanā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]