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 1.48

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गुच्छगुल्मं तु विविधं तथैव तृणजातयः ।
बीजकाण्डरुहाण्येव प्रताना वल्ल्य एव च ॥ ४८ ॥

gucchagulmaṃ tu vividhaṃ tathaiva tṛṇajātayaḥ |
bījakāṇḍaruhāṇyeva pratānā vallya eva ca || 48 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.48 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 (1.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gucchagulma, Vividham, Vividha, Tatha, Trinajati, Bijakandaruha, Eva, Pratana, Valli, Vallya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.48). 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: “gucchagulmaṃ tu vividhaṃ tathaiva tṛṇajātayaḥ ”
gucchagulmam -
gucchagulma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
vividham -
vividham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vividha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vividha (noun, neuter)

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

vividhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
tṛṇajātayaḥ -
tṛṇajāti (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “bījakāṇḍaruhāṇyeva pratānā vallya eva ca ”
bījakāṇḍaruhāṇye -
bījakāṇḍaruha (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pratānā* -
pratāna (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pratānā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vallya* -
vallī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√vall -> vallya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vall class 1 verb]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [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