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 3.169

अपाङ्क्तदाने यो दातुर्भवत्यूर्ध्वं फलौदयः ।
दैवे हविषि पित्र्ये वा तं प्रवक्ष्याम्यशेषतः ॥ १६९ ॥

apāṅktadāne yo dāturbhavatyūrdhvaṃ phalaudayaḥ |
daive haviṣi pitrye vā taṃ pravakṣyāmyaśeṣataḥ || 169 ||

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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 (3.169). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apa, Dana, Yah, Datri, Datu, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Phala, Phali, Daya, Daiva, Havis, Pitrya, Prava, Kshi, Yasha, Ishat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.169). 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: “apāṅktadāne yo dāturbhavatyūrdhvaṃ phalaudayaḥ
  • apā -
  • apa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    apa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    apā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • aṅkta -
  • añj (verb class 7)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • dāne -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dān (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dātur -
  • dātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dātu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dātu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavatyū -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • phalau -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    phali (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dayaḥ -
  • daya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “daive haviṣi pitrye taṃ pravakṣyāmyaśeṣataḥ
  • daive -
  • daiva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    daiva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • haviṣi -
  • havis (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • pitrye -
  • pitrya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pitrya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pitryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prava -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣyām -
  • kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • yaśe -
  • yaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    yaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yaśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īṣataḥ -
  • īṣat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    īṣat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
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