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 1.19

तेषामिदं तु सप्तानां पुरुषाणां महौजसाम् ।
सूक्ष्माभ्यो मूर्तिमात्राभ्यः सम्भवत्यव्ययाद्व्ययम् ॥ १९ ॥

teṣāmidaṃ tu saptānāṃ puruṣāṇāṃ mahaujasām |
sūkṣmābhyo mūrtimātrābhyaḥ sambhavatyavyayādvyayam || 19 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.19 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 (1.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Idam, Sapta, Purusha, Mahaujas, Mahaujasa, Sukshma, Murtimatra, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Avyaya, Vyaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.19). 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: “teṣāmidaṃ tu saptānāṃ puruṣāṇāṃ mahaujasām
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • saptānām -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    saptā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> saptā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √sap class 1 verb]
  • puruṣāṇām -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • mahaujasām -
  • mahaujas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahaujas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mahaujasā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sūkṣmābhyo mūrtimātrābhyaḥ sambhavatyavyayādvyayam
  • sūkṣmābhyo* -
  • sūkṣmā (noun, feminine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • mūrtimātrābhyaḥ -
  • mūrtimātrā (noun, feminine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhavatya -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • avyayād -
  • avyaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    avyaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vyayam -
  • vyaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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