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 1.85

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अन्ये कृतयुगे धर्मास्त्रेतायां द्वापरेऽपरे ।
अन्ये कलियुगे नॄणां युगह्रासानुरूपतः ॥ ८५ ॥

anye kṛtayuge dharmāstretāyāṃ dvāpare'pare |
anye kaliyuge nṝṇāṃ yugahrāsānurūpataḥ || 85 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.85 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 (1.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anya, Kritayuga, Dharma, Treta, Dvapara, Apara, Kaliyuga, Nri, Yuga, Hrasa, Uru, Pat, Pata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.85). 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: “anye kṛtayuge dharmāstretāyāṃ dvāpare'pare ”
anye -
anya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

anyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
kṛtayuge -
kṛtayuga (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
dharmās -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dharmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
tretāyām -
tretā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
dvāpare' -
dvāpara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
apare -
apara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

apara (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

aparā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “anye kaliyuge nṝṇāṃ yugahrāsānurūpataḥ ”
anye -
anya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

anyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
kaliyuge -
kaliyuga (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
nṝṇām -
nṛ (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
hrāsān -
hrāsa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
urū -
uru (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pataḥ -
pat (noun, masculine)

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

pat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

pata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023