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 9.223

अप्राणिभिर्यत्क्रियते तत्लोके द्यूतमुच्यते ।
प्राणिभिः क्रियते यस्तु स विज्ञेयः समाह्वयः ॥ २२३ ॥

aprāṇibhiryatkriyate tatloke dyūtamucyate |
prāṇibhiḥ kriyate yastu sa vijñeyaḥ samāhvayaḥ || 223 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.223 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 (9.223). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apranin, Aprani, Yat, Yad, Kriyat, Tat, Tad, Loka, Dyuta, Ucyat, Pranin, Yah, Vijneya, Samahvaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “aprāṇibhiryatkriyate tatloke dyūtamucyate
  • aprāṇibhir -
  • aprāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aprāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    aprāṇī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    aprāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aprāṇi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aprāṇi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kriyate -
  • kṛ -> kriyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kriyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • loke -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • dyūtam -
  • dyūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “prāṇibhiḥ kriyate yastu sa vijñeyaḥ samāhvayaḥ
  • prāṇibhiḥ -
  • prāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    prāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kriyate -
  • kṛ -> kriyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kriyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
  • yas -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vijñeyaḥ -
  • vijñeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samāhvayaḥ -
  • samāhvaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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