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 4.216

श्ववतां शौण्डिकानां च चैलनिर्णेजकस्य च ।
रञ्जकस्य नृशंसस्य यस्य चोपपतिर्गृहे ॥ २१६ ॥

śvavatāṃ śauṇḍikānāṃ ca cailanirṇejakasya ca |
rañjakasya nṛśaṃsasya yasya copapatirgṛhe || 216 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.216 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 (4.216). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shvavat, Shvavata, Shaundika, Caila, Nirnejaka, Ranjaka, Nrishamsa, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Pati, Grih, Griha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.216). 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: “śvavatāṃ śauṇḍikānāṃ ca cailanirṇejakasya ca
  • śvavatām -
  • śvavat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śvavat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śvavatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śauṇḍikānām -
  • śauṇḍika (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śauṇḍikā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • caila -
  • caila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nirṇejakasya -
  • nirṇejaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “rañjakasya nṛśaṃsasya yasya copapatirgṛhe
  • rañjakasya -
  • rañjaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    rañjaka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • nṛśaṃsasya -
  • nṛśaṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nṛśaṃsa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • copa -
  • cup (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • patir -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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