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 9.322

नाब्रह्म क्षत्रं ऋध्नोति नाक्षत्रं ब्रह्म वर्धते ।
ब्रह्म क्षत्रं च सम्पृक्तमिह चामुत्र वर्धते ॥ ३२२ ॥

nābrahma kṣatraṃ ṛdhnoti nākṣatraṃ brahma vardhate |
brahma kṣatraṃ ca sampṛktamiha cāmutra vardhate || 322 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.322 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 (9.322). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nri, Abrahman, Abrahma, Kshatra, Nakshatra, Brahma, Brahman, Samprikta, Iha, Camu, Tra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.322). 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: “nābrahma kṣatraṃ ṛdhnoti nākṣatraṃ brahma vardhate
  • -
  • 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]
  • abrahma -
  • abrahman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    abrahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abrahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abrahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣatram -
  • kṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ṛdhnoti -
  • ṛdh (verb class 5)
    [present active third single]
  • nākṣatram -
  • nākṣatra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nākṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vardhate -
  • vṛdh (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • Line 2: “brahma kṣatraṃ ca sampṛktamiha cāmutra vardhate
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kṣatram -
  • kṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sampṛktam -
  • sampṛkta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sampṛkta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sampṛktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • cāmu -
  • cāmu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāmu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāmu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tra -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vardhate -
  • vṛdh (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
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