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 6.46

दृष्टिपूतं न्यसेत्पादं वस्त्रपूतं जलं पिबेत् ।
सत्यपूतां वदेद्वाचं मनःपूतं समाचरेत् ॥ ४६ ॥

dṛṣṭipūtaṃ nyasetpādaṃ vastrapūtaṃ jalaṃ pibet |
satyapūtāṃ vadedvācaṃ manaḥpūtaṃ samācaret || 46 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 6.46 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 (6.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drishtiputa, Vastraputa, Jala, Satyaputa, Vac, Vaca, Manahputa, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 6.46). 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: “dṛṣṭipūtaṃ nyasetpādaṃ vastrapūtaṃ jalaṃ pibet
  • dṛṣṭipūtam -
  • dṛṣṭipūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dṛṣṭipūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dṛṣṭipūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse nyasetpādam*va
  • vastrapūtam -
  • vastrapūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vastrapūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vastrapūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jalam -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pibet -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “satyapūtāṃ vadedvācaṃ manaḥpūtaṃ samācaret
  • satyapūtām -
  • satyapūtā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vaded -
  • vad (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • vācam -
  • vācā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vāca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāc (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • manaḥpūtam -
  • manaḥpūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    manaḥpūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    manaḥpūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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