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 11.29

विश्वैश्च देवैः साध्यैश्च ब्राह्मणैश्च महर्षिभिः ।
आपत्सु मरणाद्भीतैर्विधेः प्रतिनिधिः कृतः ॥ २९ ॥

viśvaiśca devaiḥ sādhyaiśca brāhmaṇaiśca maharṣibhiḥ |
āpatsu maraṇādbhītairvidheḥ pratinidhiḥ kṛtaḥ || 29 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 11.29 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 (11.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishva, Deva, Sadhya, Brahmana, Maharshi, Apad, Marana, Bhita, Vidhi, Pratinidhi, Krit, Krita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “viśvaiśca devaiḥ sādhyaiśca brāhmaṇaiśca maharṣibhiḥ
  • viśvaiś -
  • viśva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    viśva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devaiḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sādhyaiś -
  • sādhya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sādhya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sādh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √sādh class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √sādh class 4 verb], [instrumental plural from √sādh class 5 verb]
    sādh -> sādhya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √sādh class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √sādh class 4 verb], [instrumental plural from √sādh class 5 verb]
    sidh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √sidh]
    sidh -> sādhya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √sidh]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brāhmaṇaiś -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • maharṣibhiḥ -
  • maharṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “āpatsu maraṇādbhītairvidheḥ pratinidhiḥ kṛtaḥ
  • āpatsu -
  • āpad (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • maraṇād -
  • maraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bhītair -
  • bhīta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhīta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vidheḥ -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vidh (verb class 6)
    [optative active second single]
    vidh (verb class 6)
    [optative active second single]
  • pratinidhiḥ -
  • pratinidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtaḥ -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
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