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 1.71

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यदेतत्परिसङ्ख्यातमादावेव चतुर्युगम् ।
एतद्द्वादशसाहस्रं देवानां युगमुच्यते ॥ ७१ ॥

yadetatparisaṅkhyātamādāveva caturyugam |
etaddvādaśasāhasraṃ devānāṃ yugamucyate || 71 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.71 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 (1.71). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yad, Tat, Tad, Parisankhyata, Adau, Ada, Adi, Eva, Caturyuga, Etad, Dvadashasahasra, Deva, Yuga, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.71). 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: “yadetatparisaṅkhyātamādāveva caturyugam ”
yade -
yad (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
parisaṅkhyātam -
parisaṅkhyāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

parisaṅkhyāta (noun, neuter)

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

parisaṅkhyātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ādāve -
ādau (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āda (noun, masculine)

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

ādi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ādi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
caturyugam -
caturyuga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

caturyuga (noun, neuter)

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

caturyugā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “etaddvādaśasāhasraṃ devānāṃ yugamucyate ”
etad -
etad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dvādaśasāhasram -
dvādaśasāhasra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dvādaśasāhasra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
devānām -
deva (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

deva (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

devā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
yugam -
yuga (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ucyate -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√vac (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023