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 9.183

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सर्वासामेकपत्नीनामेका चेत्पुत्रिणी भवेत् ।
सर्वास्तास्तेन पुत्रेण प्राह पुत्रवतीर्मनुः ॥ १८३ ॥

sarvāsāmekapatnīnāmekā cetputriṇī bhavet |
sarvāstāstena putreṇa prāha putravatīrmanuḥ || 183 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.183 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 (9.183). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarva, Ekapatni, Eka, Saru, Tas, Tad, Tena, Putra, Praha, Putravat, Irman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.183). 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: “sarvāsāmekapatnīnāmekā cetputriṇī bhavet ”
sarvāsām -
sarvā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ekapatnīnām -
ekapatnī (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ekā -
ekā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Cannot analyse cetputriṇī*bh
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “sarvāstāstena putreṇa prāha putravatīrmanuḥ ”
sarvās -
saru (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
tās -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
putreṇa -
putra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

putra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
prāha -
prāha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
putravatī -
putravat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

putravat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
īrman -
īrman (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
uḥ -
u (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023