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 10.76

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षण्णां तु कर्मणामस्य त्रीणि कर्माणि जीविका ।
याजनाध्यापने चैव विशुद्धाच्च प्रतिग्रहः ॥ ७६ ॥

ṣaṇṇāṃ tu karmaṇāmasya trīṇi karmāṇi jīvikā |
yājanādhyāpane caiva viśuddhācca pratigrahaḥ || 76 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 10.76 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 (10.76). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shanna, Karman, Idam, Jivika, Yajana, Adhyapana, Vishuddha, Pratigraha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 10.76). 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: “ṣaṇṇāṃ tu karmaṇāmasya trīṇi karmāṇi jīvikā ”
ṣaṇṇā -
ṣaṇṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṣaṇṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
karmaṇām -
karman (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
Cannot analyse trīṇi*ka
karmāṇi -
karman (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
jīvikā -
jīvikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “yājanādhyāpane caiva viśuddhācca pratigrahaḥ ”
yājanā -
yājana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
adhyāpane -
adhyāpana (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

adhyāpanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
viśuddhāc -
viśuddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

viśuddha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pratigrahaḥ -
pratigraha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023