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 5.81

प्रेते राजनि सज्योतिर्यस्य स्याद्विषये स्थितः ।
अश्रोत्रिये त्वहः कृत्स्नमनूचाने तथा गुरौ ॥ ८१ ॥

prete rājani sajyotiryasya syādviṣaye sthitaḥ |
aśrotriye tvahaḥ kṛtsnamanūcāne tathā gurau || 81 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.81 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 (5.81). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Preta, Preti, Rajan, Rajani, Sajyotis, Sajyoti, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Syat, Sya, Vishaya, Sthita, Ashrotriya, Tva, Ahan, Kritsna, Anucana, Tatha, Guru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.81). 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: “prete rājani sajyotiryasya syādviṣaye sthitaḥ
  • prete -
  • preta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    preta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pretā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    preti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pre (verb class 2)
    [present middle third single]
  • rājani -
  • rājanī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    rājani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sajyotir -
  • sajyotis (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sajyotis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sajyoti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sajyoti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative 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]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • viṣaye -
  • viṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “aśrotriye tvahaḥ kṛtsnamanūcāne tathā gurau
  • aśrotriye -
  • aśrotriya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aśrotriya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aśrotriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tva -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ahaḥ -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • kṛtsnam -
  • kṛtsna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtsna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtsnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anūcāne -
  • anūcāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    anūcāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anūcānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • gurau -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
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