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 9.144

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नियुक्तायामपि पुमान्नार्यां जातोऽविधानतः ।
नैवार्हः पैतृकं रिक्थं पतितोत्पादितो हि सः ॥ १४४ ॥

niyuktāyāmapi pumānnāryāṃ jāto'vidhānataḥ |
naivārhaḥ paitṛkaṃ rikthaṃ patitotpādito hi saḥ || 144 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.144 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 (9.144). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Niyukta, Api, Pums, Arya, Jatri, Jata, Jatu, Avidhanatah, Naiva, Arha, Paitrika, Riktha, Patita, Utpadita, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.144). 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: “niyuktāyāmapi pumānnāryāṃ jāto'vidhānataḥ ”
niyuktāyām -
niyuktā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
pumānn -
puṃs (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
āryām -
āryā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
jāto' -
jātṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

jāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]

jātu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

jātu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
avidhānataḥ -
avidhānataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “naivārhaḥ paitṛkaṃ rikthaṃ patitotpādito hi saḥ ”
naivā -
naiva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
arhaḥ -
arha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paitṛkam -
paitṛka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

paitṛka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
riktham -
riktha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
patito -
patita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

patita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

patitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√pat -> patita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √pat class 1 verb]

√pat -> patita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √pat class 1 verb]

√pat -> patitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √pat class 1 verb]

√pat (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
utpādito* -
utpādita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
saḥ -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023