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 1.67

दैवे रात्र्यहनी वर्षं प्रविभागस्तयोः पुनः ।
अहस्तत्रोदगयनं रात्रिः स्याद्दक्षिणायनम् ॥ ६७ ॥

daive rātryahanī varṣaṃ pravibhāgastayoḥ punaḥ |
ahastatrodagayanaṃ rātriḥ syāddakṣiṇāyanam || 67 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.67 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 (1.67). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Daiva, Varsha, Pravibhaga, Tad, Puna, Ahasta, Tra, Udagayana, Rat, Syat, Sya, Dakshinayana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.67). 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: “daive rātryahanī varṣaṃ pravibhāgastayoḥ punaḥ
  • daive -
  • daiva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    daiva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • rātryahanī -
  • varṣam -
  • varṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pravibhāgas -
  • pravibhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tayoḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “ahastatrodagayanaṃ rātriḥ syāddakṣiṇāyanam
  • ahasta -
  • ahasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second plural]
  • tro -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • udagayanam -
  • udagayana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    udagayana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    udagayanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rāt -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> rāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • iḥ -
  • i (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]
  • dakṣiṇāyanam -
  • dakṣiṇāyana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dakṣiṇāyana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dakṣiṇāyanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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