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 1.24

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कालं कालविभक्तीश्च नक्षत्राणि ग्रहांस्तथा ।
सरितः सागरान् शैलान् समानि विषमानि च ॥ २४ ॥

kālaṃ kālavibhaktīśca nakṣatrāṇi grahāṃstathā |
saritaḥ sāgarān śailān samāni viṣamāni ca || 24 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.24 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 (1.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalam, Kala, Kalavibhakti, Nakshatra, Nakshatrani, Graha, Tatha, Sarit, Sarita, Sagara, Shaila, Sama, Samani, Vishama, Ani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.24). 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: “kālaṃ kālavibhaktīśca nakṣatrāṇi grahāṃstathā ”
kālam -
kālam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kāla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kāla (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kālā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kālavibhaktīś -
kālavibhakti (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nakṣatrāṇi -
nakṣatrāṇi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nakṣatrāṇi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

nakṣatrāṇi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

nakṣatra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
grahāṃs -
graha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “saritaḥ sāgarān śailān samāni viṣamāni ca ”
saritaḥ -
sarit (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

sarita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sāgarān -
sāgara (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
śailān -
śaila (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
samāni -
samānī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

sama (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√sam (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
viṣamā -
viṣama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

viṣama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

viṣamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ani -
ani (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

anī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023