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 11.249

कौत्सं जप्त्वाऽप इत्येतद्वसिष्ठं च प्रतीत्य् ऋचम् ।
माहित्रं शुद्धवत्यश्च सुरापोऽपि विशुध्यति ॥ २४९ ॥

kautsaṃ japtvā'pa ityetadvasiṣṭhaṃ ca pratīty ṛcam |
māhitraṃ śuddhavatyaśca surāpo'pi viśudhyati || 249 ||

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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 (11.249). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kautsa, Apas, Itya, Tha, Rica, Ric, Mahitra, Shuddhavati, Surapa, Api, Shudhyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 11.249). 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: “kautsaṃ japtvā'pa ityetadvasiṣṭhaṃ ca pratīty ṛcam
  • kautsam -
  • kautsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kautsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kautsā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • japtvā' -
  • apa* -
  • apas (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • itye -
  • itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • tadva -
  • tadvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • siṣ -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṭham -
  • ṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse pratīty*ṛc
  • ṛcam -
  • ṛca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛc (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “māhitraṃ śuddhavatyaśca surāpo'pi viśudhyati
  • māhitram -
  • māhitra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śuddhavatyaś -
  • śuddhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śudh -> śuddhavatī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • surāpo' -
  • surāpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • śudhyati -
  • śudh -> śudhyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śudhyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
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