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 8.418

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वैश्यशूद्रौ प्रयत्नेन स्वानि कर्माणि कारयेत् ।
तौ हि च्युतौ स्वकर्मभ्यः क्षोभयेतामिदं जगत् ॥ ४१८ ॥

vaiśyaśūdrau prayatnena svāni karmāṇi kārayet |
tau hi cyutau svakarmabhyaḥ kṣobhayetāmidaṃ jagat || 418 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.418 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 (8.418). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaishya, Shudra, Prayatna, Sva, Svani, Svanin, Svan, Karman, Cyut, Cyuta, Cyuti, Svakarman, Idam, Jagat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.418). 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: “vaiśyaśūdrau prayatnena svāni karmāṇi kārayet ”
vaiśya -
vaiśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vaiśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śūdrau -
śūdra (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
prayatnena -
prayatna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
svāni -
svāni (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

svāni (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

svāni (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

svānin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

svānin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

sva (noun, neuter)

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

svan (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
karmāṇi -
karman (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kārayet -
√kṛ (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “tau hi cyutau svakarmabhyaḥ kṣobhayetāmidaṃ jagat ”
tau -
ta (noun, masculine)

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

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
cyutau -
cyut (noun, masculine)

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

cyuta (noun, masculine)

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

cyuti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
svakarmabhyaḥ -
svakarman (noun, neuter)

[dative plural], [ablative plural]
kṣobhayetām -
√kṣubh (verb class 0)

[optative active third dual], [imperative middle third dual]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
jagat -
jagat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jagat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023