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 9.207

भ्रातॄणां यस्तु नैहेत धनं शक्तः स्वकर्मणा ।
स निर्भाज्यः स्वकादंशात्किं चिद्दत्त्वोपजीवनम् ॥ २०७ ॥

bhrātṝṇāṃ yastu naiheta dhanaṃ śaktaḥ svakarmaṇā |
sa nirbhājyaḥ svakādaṃśātkiṃ ciddattvopajīvanam || 207 ||

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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 (9.207). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhratri, Yah, Nri, Ita, Dhana, Shakta, Svakarman, Nirbhajya, Svaka, Amsha, Kim, Cit, Dattva, Upajivana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.207). 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: “bhrātṝṇāṃ yastu naiheta dhanaṃ śaktaḥ svakarmaṇā
  • bhrātṝṇām -
  • bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • yas -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nai -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aihe -
  • īh (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • ita -
  • ita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • dhanam -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śaktaḥ -
  • śakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śac class 1 verb]
    śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śak class 5 verb]
  • svakarmaṇā -
  • svakarman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “sa nirbhājyaḥ svakādaṃśātkiṃ ciddattvopajīvanam
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nirbhājyaḥ -
  • nirbhājya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svakād -
  • svaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    svaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • aṃśāt -
  • aṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cid -
  • 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]
  • dattvo -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • upajīvanam -
  • upajīvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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