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 12.41

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त्रिविधा त्रिविधैषा तु विज्ञेया गौणिकी गतिः ।
अधमा मध्यमाग्र्या च कर्मविद्याविशेषतः ॥ ४१ ॥

trividhā trividhaiṣā tu vijñeyā gauṇikī gatiḥ |
adhamā madhyamāgryā ca karmavidyāviśeṣataḥ || 41 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 12.41 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 (12.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trividha, Vijneya, Gauniki, Gati, Adhama, Madhyama, Agrya, Karman, Vidya, Avisheshatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 12.41). 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: “trividhā trividhaiṣā tu vijñeyā gauṇikī gatiḥ ”
trividhā -
trividhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
trividhai -
trividha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

trividha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

trividhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiṣā -
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
vijñeyā* -
vijñeya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vijñeyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
gauṇikī -
gauṇikī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
gatiḥ -
gati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

gati (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “adhamā madhyamāgryā ca karmavidyāviśeṣataḥ ”
adhamā* -
adhama (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

adhamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
madhyamā -
madhyama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

madhyama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

madhyamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
agryā -
agryā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
karma -
karman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vidyā -
vidya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vid -> vidya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vid]

√vid -> vidya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vid]

√vid -> vidya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vid]

vidyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aviśeṣataḥ -
aviśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023