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 10.108

क्षुधार्तश्चात्तुमभ्यागाद्विश्वामित्रः श्वजाघनीम् ।
चण्डालहस्तादादाय धर्माधर्मविचक्षणः ॥ १०८ ॥

kṣudhārtaścāttumabhyāgādviśvāmitraḥ śvajāghanīm |
caṇḍālahastādādāya dharmādharmavicakṣaṇaḥ || 108 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 10.108 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 (10.108). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshudharta, Bha, Aga, Adu, Shvan, Amitra, Shvajaghani, Candala, Hasta, Ada, Adaya, Dharmadharma, Vicakshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 10.108). 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: “kṣudhārtaścāttumabhyāgādviśvāmitraḥ śvajāghanīm
  • kṣudhārtaś -
  • kṣudhārta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ma -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhyā -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • āgā -
  • āgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • advi -
  • adū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • śvā -
  • śvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • amitraḥ -
  • amitra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śvajāghanīm -
  • śvajāghanī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “caṇḍālahastādādāya dharmādharmavicakṣaṇaḥ
  • caṇḍāla -
  • caṇḍāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hastād -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ādāya -
  • ādāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • dharmādharma -
  • dharmādharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vicakṣaṇaḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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