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 11.136

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वासो दद्याद् हयं हत्वा पञ्च नीलान्वृषान् गजम् ।
अजमेषावनड्वाहं खरं हत्वैकहायनम् ॥ १३६ ॥

vāso dadyād hayaṃ hatvā pañca nīlānvṛṣān gajam |
ajameṣāvanaḍvāhaṃ kharaṃ hatvaikahāyanam || 136 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 11.136 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 (11.136). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasas, Vasa, Haya, Panca, Pancan, Nila, Vrisha, Gaja, Aja, Anadvan, Aha, Asmad, Kharam, Khara, Hatva, Ekahayana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 11.136). 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: “vāso dadyād hayaṃ hatvā pañca nīlānvṛṣān gajam ”
vāso* -
vāsas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

vāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dadyād -
hayam -
haya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
hatvā -
√han -> hatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √han]

√han -> hatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √han]
pañca -
pañca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pañca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pañcan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

pañcan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

√pañc (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
nīlān -
nīla (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
vṛṣān -
vṛṣa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
gajam -
gaja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gajā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “ajameṣāvanaḍvāhaṃ kharaṃ hatvaikahāyanam ”
ajam -
ajā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

aja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

aja (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
eṣāva -
√eṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active first dual]

√iṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active first dual]
anaḍvā -
anaḍvan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

anaḍvan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
kharam -
kharam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

khara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

khara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kharā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
hatvai -
hatva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√han -> hatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √han]

√han -> hatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √han]
ekahāyanam -
ekahāyana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ekahāyana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023