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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 4.239
नामुत्र हि सहायार्थं पिता माता च तिष्ठतः ।
न पुत्रदारं न ज्ञातिर्धर्मस्तिष्ठति केवलः ॥ २३९ ॥
nāmutra hi sahāyārthaṃ pitā mātā ca tiṣṭhataḥ |
na putradāraṃ na jñātirdharmastiṣṭhati kevalaḥ || 239 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.239 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 (4.239). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nri, Amutra, Sahayartham, Pitri, Matri, Mata, Tishthat, Putradara, Jnati, Dharma, Kevala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “nāmutra hi sahāyārthaṃ pitā mātā ca tiṣṭhataḥ ”
- nā -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- amutra -
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amutra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- sahāyārtham -
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sahāyārtham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- pitā -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]
- mātā -
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mātṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]mātā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]mātṛ (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√mā (verb class 2)[periphrastic-future active third single]√mā (verb class 3)[periphrastic-future active third single]√mā (verb class 4)[periphrastic-future active third single]√mā (verb class 3)[periphrastic-future active third single]√mā (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tiṣṭhataḥ -
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√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā (verb class 1)[present active third dual]
- Line 2: “na putradāraṃ na jñātirdharmastiṣṭhati kevalaḥ ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- putradāram -
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putradāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jñātir -
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jñāti (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dharmas -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tiṣṭhati -
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√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā (verb class 1)[present active third single]
- kevalaḥ -
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kevala (noun, masculine)[nominative single]