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 9.89

काममामरणात्तिष्ठेद्गृहे कन्यार्तुमत्यपि ।
न चैवैनां प्रयच्छेत्तु गुणहीनाय कर्हि चित् ॥ ८९ ॥

kāmamāmaraṇāttiṣṭhedgṛhe kanyārtumatyapi |
na caivaināṃ prayacchettu guṇahīnāya karhi cit || 89 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.89 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 (9.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kamam, Kama, Amara, Grih, Griha, Kani, Kanya, Aina, Pra, Gunahina, Karhi, Cit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.89). 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: “kāmamāmaraṇāttiṣṭhedgṛhe kanyārtumatyapi
  • kāmam -
  • kāmam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āmara -
  • āmara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āmara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṇāt -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tiṣṭhed -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kanyā -
  • kanya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kanya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kanī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kanyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artum -
  • -> artum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> artum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> artum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
  • atyapi -
  • atyapi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 2: “na caivaināṃ prayacchettu guṇahīnāya karhi cit
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aivai -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ainā -
  • aina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • yacchet -
  • yam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • guṇahīnāya -
  • guṇahīna (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    guṇahīna (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • karhi -
  • karhi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
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