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 4.228

यत्किं चिदपि दातव्यं याचितेनानसूयया ।
उत्पत्स्यते हि तत्पात्रं यत्तारयति सर्वतः ॥ २२८ ॥

yatkiṃ cidapi dātavyaṃ yācitenānasūyayā |
utpatsyate hi tatpātraṃ yattārayati sarvataḥ || 228 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.228 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 (4.228). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yat, Yad, Kim, Cit, Api, Datavya, Yacita, Anasuya, Tat, Tad, Patra, Yatta, Rayat, Sarvatah, Sarvata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.228). 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: “yatkiṃ cidapi dātavyaṃ yācitenānasūyayā
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cid -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dātavyam -
  • dātavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dātavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dātavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yācitenā -
  • yācita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yācita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    yāc -> yācita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √yāc class 1 verb]
    yāc -> yācita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √yāc class 1 verb]
  • anasūyayā -
  • anasūyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “utpatsyate hi tatpātraṃ yattārayati sarvataḥ
  • Cannot analyse utpatsyate*hi
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pātram -
  • pātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yattā -
  • yattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yat -> yattā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yat class 1 verb]
  • rayati -
  • ray -> rayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ray class 1 verb]
    ray -> rayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ray class 1 verb]
    ray (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • sarvataḥ -
  • sarvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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