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 12.70

स्वेभ्यः स्वेभ्यस्तु कर्मभ्यश्च्युता वर्णा ह्यनापदि ।
पापान् संसृत्य संसारान्प्रेष्यतां यान्ति शत्रुषु ॥ ७० ॥

svebhyaḥ svebhyastu karmabhyaścyutā varṇā hyanāpadi |
pāpān saṃsṛtya saṃsārānpreṣyatāṃ yānti śatruṣu || 70 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 12.70 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 (12.70). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sva, Karman, Cyuta, Varna, Anapad, Papa, Samsara, Preshyata, Preshyat, Yantin, Yanti, Shatru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 12.70). 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: “svebhyaḥ svebhyastu karmabhyaścyutā varṇā hyanāpadi
  • svebhyaḥ -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • svebhyas -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • karmabhyaś -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • cyutā* -
  • cyuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    cyutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • varṇā* -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    varṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • anāpadi -
  • anāpad (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “pāpān saṃsṛtya saṃsārānpreṣyatāṃ yānti śatruṣu
  • pāpān -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • saṃsṛtya -
  • saṃsārān -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • preṣyatām -
  • preṣyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    pre -> preṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √pre class 2 verb]
    pre -> preṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √pre class 2 verb]
    prī -> preṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √prī class 4 verb], [genitive plural from √prī class 9 verb]
    prī -> preṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √prī class 4 verb], [genitive plural from √prī class 9 verb]
    preṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • yānti -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śatruṣu -
  • śatru (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
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