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 9.253

रक्षनादार्यवृत्तानां कण्टकानां च शोधनात् ।
नरेन्द्रास्त्रिदिवं यान्ति प्रजापालनतत्पराः ॥ २५३ ॥

rakṣanādāryavṛttānāṃ kaṇṭakānāṃ ca śodhanāt |
narendrāstridivaṃ yānti prajāpālanatatparāḥ || 253 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.253 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 (9.253). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rakshat, Adarin, Avritta, Kantaka, Shodhana, Narendra, Tridiva, Yantin, Yanti, Prajapalana, Tatpara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.253). 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: “rakṣanādāryavṛttānāṃ kaṇṭakānāṃ ca śodhanāt
  • rakṣan -
  • rakṣ -> rakṣat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb]
  • ādārya -
  • ādārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    ādārin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • avṛttānām -
  • avṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    avṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    avṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • kaṇṭakānām -
  • kaṇṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śodhanāt -
  • śodhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    śodhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “narendrāstridivaṃ yānti prajāpālanatatparāḥ
  • narendrās -
  • narendra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tridivam -
  • tridiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tridivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yānti -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prajāpālana -
  • prajāpālana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatparāḥ -
  • tatpara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tatparā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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