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 5.51

अनुमन्ता विशसिता निहन्ता क्रयविक्रयी ।
संस्कर्ता चोपहर्ता च खादकश्चेति घातकाः ॥ ५१ ॥

anumantā viśasitā nihantā krayavikrayī |
saṃskartā copahartā ca khādakaśceti ghātakāḥ || 51 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.51 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 (5.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anumanta, Vishasita, Nihantri, Krayavikrayin, Samskartri, Hartri, Khadaka, Ceti, Ghataka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.51). 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: “anumantā viśasitā nihantā krayavikrayī
  • anumantā* -
  • anumantā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viśasitā* -
  • viśasita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viśasitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nihantā -
  • nihantṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • krayavikrayī -
  • krayavikrayin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃskartā copahartā ca khādakaśceti ghātakāḥ
  • saṃskartā -
  • saṃskartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • copa -
  • cup (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • hartā -
  • hartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    hṛ (verb class 9)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khādakaś -
  • khādaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ceti -
  • ceti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cetī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ghātakāḥ -
  • ghātaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
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