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 1.64

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निमेषा दश चाष्टौ च काष्ठा त्रिंशत्तु ताः कला ।
त्रिंशत्कला मुहूर्तः स्यादहोरात्रं तु तावतः ॥ ६४ ॥

nimeṣā daśa cāṣṭau ca kāṣṭhā triṃśattu tāḥ kalā |
triṃśatkalā muhūrtaḥ syādahorātraṃ tu tāvataḥ || 64 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.64 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 (1.64). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nimesha, Dasha, Dashan, Kashtha, Trimshat, Tas, Kala, Trimshatka, Las, Muhurta, Syat, Sya, Ahoratra, Tavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.64). 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: “nimeṣā daśa cāṣṭau ca kāṣṭhā triṃśattu tāḥ kalā ”
nimeṣā* -
nimeṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
daśa -
daśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

daśan (noun, neuter)

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

√daṃś (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
cāṣ -
ca (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ṭau -
ṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ṭu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kāṣṭhā -
kāṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
triṃśat -
triṃśat (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable particle]
tāḥ -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
kalā -
kalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “triṃśatkalā muhūrtaḥ syādahorātraṃ tu tāvataḥ ”
triṃśatka -
triṃśatka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lā* -
la (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

lā (noun, feminine)

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

las (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

lo (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
muhūrtaḥ -
muhūrta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
syād -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
ahorātram -
ahorātra (noun, masculine)

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

[indeclinable particle]
tāvataḥ -
tāvat (noun, masculine)

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

tāvat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023