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 1.42

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येषां तु यादृशं कर्म भूतानामिह कीर्तितम् ।
तत्तथा वोऽभिधास्यामि क्रमयोगं च जन्मनि ॥ ४२ ॥

yeṣāṃ tu yādṛśaṃ karma bhūtānāmiha kīrtitam |
tattathā vo'bhidhāsyāmi kramayogaṃ ca janmani || 42 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.42 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 (1.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Yadrish, Yadrisha, Karman, Bhuta, Iha, Kirtita, Tat, Tad, Tatha, Yushmad, Abhidha, Kramayoga, Janman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.42). 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: “yeṣāṃ tu yādṛśaṃ karma bhūtānāmiha kīrtitam ”
yeṣām -
ya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
yādṛśam -
yādṛśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yādṛśa (noun, neuter)

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

yādṛśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

yādṛś (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
karma -
karman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhūtānām -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

bhūtā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kīrtitam -
kīrtita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kīrtita (noun, neuter)

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

kīrtitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kīrt -> kīrtita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]

√kīrt -> kīrtita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kīrt class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
Line 2: “tattathā vo'bhidhāsyāmi kramayogaṃ ca janmani ”
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

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

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
vo' -
va (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
abhidhā -
abhidhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asyāmi -
√as (verb class 4)

[present active first single]
kramayogam -
kramayoga (noun, masculine)

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

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
janmani -
janman (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023