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 9.113

ज्येष्ठश्चैव कनिष्ठश्च संहरेतां यथोदितम् ।
येऽन्ये ज्येष्ठकनिष्ठाभ्यां तेषां स्यान्मध्यमं धनम् ॥ ११३ ॥

jyeṣṭhaścaiva kaniṣṭhaśca saṃharetāṃ yathoditam |
ye'nye jyeṣṭhakaniṣṭhābhyāṃ teṣāṃ syānmadhyamaṃ dhanam || 113 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.113 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 (9.113). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jyeshtha, Kanishtha, Samhara, Ita, Yathodita, Yah, Yat, Anya, Tad, Syat, Sya, Madhyama, Dhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “jyeṣṭhaścaiva kaniṣṭhaśca saṃharetāṃ yathoditam
  • jyeṣṭhaś -
  • jyeṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • kaniṣṭhaś -
  • kaniṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃhare -
  • saṃhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
  • itām -
  • itā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    i -> itā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • yathoditam -
  • yathodita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathodita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathoditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ye'nye jyeṣṭhakaniṣṭhābhyāṃ teṣāṃ syānmadhyamaṃ dhanam
  • ye' -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • anye -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jyeṣṭha -
  • jyeṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jyeṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaniṣṭhābhyām -
  • kaniṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    kaniṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    kaniṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • syān -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • madhyamam -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    madhyama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madhyamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhanam -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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