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 2.212

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गुरुपत्नी तु युवतिर्नाभिवाद्यैह पादयोः ।
पूर्णविंशतिवर्षेण गुणदोषौ विजानता ॥ २१२ ॥

gurupatnī tu yuvatirnābhivādyaiha pādayoḥ |
pūrṇaviṃśativarṣeṇa guṇadoṣau vijānatā || 212 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.212 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 (2.212). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gurupatni, Yuvati, Nabh, Nabhi, Vadi, Vadya, Eha, Pada, Purnavimshativarsha, Gunadosha, Vijanat, Vijanata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.212). 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: “gurupatnī tu yuvatirnābhivādyaiha pādayoḥ ”
gurupatnī -
gurupatnī (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable particle]
yuvatir -
yuvati (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

nābhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nābhī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

nābhī (noun, feminine)

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

nābhī (noun, neuter)

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

nābh (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
vādyai -
vādya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vādya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vad -> vādya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √vad]

√vad -> vādya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √vad]

√vad -> vādya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vad]

vādi (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

vādyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vad -> vādya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vad]

√vad -> vādya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vad]

√vad -> vādyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √vad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vad]

vādī (noun, masculine)

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

vādī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

√vad (verb class 0)

[imperative passive first single]
eha -
eha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pādayoḥ -
pāda (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
Line 2: “pūrṇaviṃśativarṣeṇa guṇadoṣau vijānatā ”
pūrṇaviṃśativarṣeṇa -
pūrṇaviṃśativarṣa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pūrṇaviṃśativarṣa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
guṇadoṣau -
guṇadoṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vijānatā -
vijānat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vijānat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

vijānatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023