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 9.156

समवर्णासु वा जाताः सर्वे पुत्रा द्विजन्मनाम् ।
उद्धारं ज्यायसे दत्त्वा भजेरन्नितरे समम् ॥ १५६ ॥

samavarṇāsu vā jātāḥ sarve putrā dvijanmanām |
uddhāraṃ jyāyase dattvā bhajerannitare samam || 156 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.156 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 (9.156). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samavarna, Var, Jata, Sarva, Putra, Dvijanman, Dvijanmana, Uddhara, Uddhri, Jyayas, Jyayasa, Dattva, Itara, Samam, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.156). 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: “samavarṇāsu jātāḥ sarve putrā dvijanmanām
  • samavarṇāsu -
  • samavarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jātāḥ -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • putrā* -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    putrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvijanmanām -
  • dvijanman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dvijanman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    dvijanmanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “uddhāraṃ jyāyase dattvā bhajerannitare samam
  • uddhāram -
  • uddhāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uddhāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uddhārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    uddhṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    uddhṛ (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • jyāyase -
  • jyāyas (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    jyāyas (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    jyāyasa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jyāyasa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jyāyasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • bhajerann -
  • bhaj (verb class 1)
    [optative middle third plural]
  • itare -
  • itara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    itara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    itarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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