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 11.219

चतुरः प्रातरश्नीयात्पिण्डान्विप्रः समाहितः ।
चतुरोऽस्तमिते सूर्ये शिशुचान्द्रायणं स्मृतम् ॥ २१९ ॥

caturaḥ prātaraśnīyātpiṇḍānvipraḥ samāhitaḥ |
caturo'stamite sūrye śiśucāndrāyaṇaṃ smṛtam || 219 ||

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

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Catur, Catura, Pratar, Ashan, Ashni, Pinda, Vipra, Samahita, Astamita, Surya, Shishucandrayana, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “caturaḥ prātaraśnīyātpiṇḍānvipraḥ samāhitaḥ
  • caturaḥ -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    catura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prātar -
  • prātar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aśnī -
  • aśni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aśni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aśni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aśan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • iyāt -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • piṇḍān -
  • piṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vipraḥ -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samāhitaḥ -
  • samāhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “caturo'stamite sūrye śiśucāndrāyaṇaṃ smṛtam
  • caturo' -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    catura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • astamite -
  • astamita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    astamita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    astamitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sūrye -
  • sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sūrya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sūryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr (verb class 10)
    [present passive first single]
    sūr (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
  • śiśucāndrāyaṇam -
  • śiśucāndrāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
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