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 5.112

अपामग्नेश्च संयोगाद् हैमं रौप्यं च निर्बभौ ।
तस्मात्तयोः स्वयोन्यैव निर्णेको गुणवत्तरः ॥ ११२ ॥

apāmagneśca saṃyogād haimaṃ raupyaṃ ca nirbabhau |
tasmāttayoḥ svayonyaiva nirṇeko guṇavattaraḥ || 112 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.112 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

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Gna, Haima, Raupya, Nih, Tasmat, Tad, Svayoni, Nirneka, Gunavattara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “apāmagneśca saṃyogād haimaṃ raupyaṃ ca nirbabhau
  • apāma -
  • (verb class 1)
    [aorist active first plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first plural], [aorist active first plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first plural]
  • gne -
  • gnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃyogād -
  • haimam -
  • haima (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    haima (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    haimā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • raupyam -
  • raupya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    raupya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    raupyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nir -
  • niḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    niḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nis (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • babhau -
  • bhā (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “tasmāttayoḥ svayonyaiva nirṇeko guṇavattaraḥ
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • tayoḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • svayonyai -
  • svayoni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    svayoni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    svayoni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • nirṇeko* -
  • nirṇeka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • guṇavattaraḥ -
  • guṇavattara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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