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 9.292

सर्वकण्टकपापिष्ठं हेमकारं तु पार्थिवः ।
प्रवर्तमानमन्याये छेदयेत्लवशः क्षुरैः ॥ २९२ ॥

sarvakaṇṭakapāpiṣṭhaṃ hemakāraṃ tu pārthivaḥ |
pravartamānamanyāye chedayetlavaśaḥ kṣuraiḥ || 292 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.292 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 (9.292). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saru, Sarva, Akantaka, Papishtha, Hemakara, Parthiva, Pravarta, Anama, Nyaya, Lavashah, Kshura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.292). 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: “sarvakaṇṭakapāpiṣṭhaṃ hemakāraṃ tu pārthivaḥ
  • sarva -
  • saru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • akaṇṭaka -
  • akaṇṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akaṇṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāpiṣṭham -
  • pāpiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāpiṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pāpiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hemakāram -
  • hemakāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pārthivaḥ -
  • pārthiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “pravartamānamanyāye chedayetlavaśaḥ kṣuraiḥ
  • pravartam -
  • pravarta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ānama -
  • ānama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ānama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nyāye -
  • nyāya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • chedayet -
  • chid (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • lavaśaḥ -
  • lavaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kṣuraiḥ -
  • kṣura (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kṣura (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
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