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 3.135

ज्ञाननिष्ठेषु कव्यानि प्रतिष्ठाप्यानि यत्नतः ।
हव्यानि तु यथान्यायं सर्वेष्वेव चतुर्ष्वपि ॥ १३५ ॥

jñānaniṣṭheṣu kavyāni pratiṣṭhāpyāni yatnataḥ |
havyāni tu yathānyāyaṃ sarveṣveva caturṣvapi || 135 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.135 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 (3.135). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jnananishtha, Kavya, Pratishthapya, Yatnatah, Yatnata, Havya, Yathanyayam, Sarva, Eva, Shu, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “jñānaniṣṭheṣu kavyāni pratiṣṭhāpyāni yatnataḥ
  • jñānaniṣṭheṣu -
  • jñānaniṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    jñānaniṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • kavyāni -
  • kavya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kav -> kavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kav class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kav class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kav class 10 verb]
    -> kavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 9 verb]
  • pratiṣṭhāpyāni -
  • pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yatnataḥ -
  • yatnataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatnata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “havyāni tu yathānyāyaṃ sarveṣveva caturṣvapi
  • havyāni -
  • havya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    hu -> havya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √hu class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √hu class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √hu class 3 verb]
    -> havya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yathānyāyam -
  • yathānyāyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sarveṣve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • catur -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • ṣva -
  • ṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṣū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
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