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 11.265

आद्यं यत्त्र्यक्षरं ब्रह्म त्रयी यस्मिन्प्रतिष्ठिता ।
स गुह्योऽन्यस्त्रिवृद्वेदो यस्तं वेद स वेदवित् ॥ २६५ ॥

ādyaṃ yattryakṣaraṃ brahma trayī yasminpratiṣṭhitā |
sa guhyo'nyastrivṛdvedo yastaṃ veda sa vedavit || 265 ||

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

Adya, Yat, Yad, Tryakshara, Brahma, Brahman, Trayi, Yah, Pratishthita, Guhya, Guhi, Ani, Trivrit, Veda, Vedas, Yasta, Vedavid,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 11.265). 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: “ādyaṃ yattryakṣaraṃ brahma trayī yasminpratiṣṭhitā
  • ādyam -
  • ādya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ādya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ādyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ad]
    ad -> ādya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ad]
    ad -> ādyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ad]
    ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ad]
    ad -> ādya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ad], [accusative single from √ad]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tryakṣaram -
  • tryakṣara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tryakṣara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tryakṣarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • trayī -
  • trayī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • yasmin -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • pratiṣṭhitā -
  • pratiṣṭhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sa guhyo'nyastrivṛdvedo yastaṃ veda sa vedavit
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • guhyo' -
  • guhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    guh -> guhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    guhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • anyas -
  • anī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • trivṛd -
  • trivṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    trivṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vedo* -
  • vedas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    veda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yastam -
  • yasta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yasta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yastā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yas -> yasta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yas class 4 verb]
    yas -> yasta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yas class 4 verb], [accusative single from √yas class 4 verb]
  • veda -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vedavit -
  • vedavid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vedavid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
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