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 9.77

संवत्सरं प्रतीक्षेत द्विषन्तीं योषितं पतिः ।
ऊर्ध्वं संवत्सरात्त्वेनां दायं हृत्वा न संवसेत् ॥ ७७ ॥

saṃvatsaraṃ pratīkṣeta dviṣantīṃ yoṣitaṃ patiḥ |
ūrdhvaṃ saṃvatsarāttvenāṃ dāyaṃ hṛtvā na saṃvaset || 77 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.77 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 (9.77). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samvatsara, Pratiksha, Ita, Dvishat, Yoshit, Pati, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Tva, Daya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “saṃvatsaraṃ pratīkṣeta dviṣantīṃ yoṣitaṃ patiḥ
  • saṃvatsaram -
  • saṃvatsara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • pratīkṣe -
  • pratīkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    pratīkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pratīkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ita -
  • ita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • dviṣantī -
  • dviṣat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    dviṣ (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yoṣitam -
  • yoṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yoṣit (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • patiḥ -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ūrdhvaṃ saṃvatsarāttvenāṃ dāyaṃ hṛtvā na saṃvaset
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṃvatsarāt -
  • saṃvatsara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tvenā -
  • tva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dāyam -
  • dāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dāyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> dāyam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dāyam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
  • hṛtvā -
  • hṛ -> hṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √hṛ]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vaset -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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