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 6.92

धृतिः क्षमा दमोऽस्तेयं शौचमिन्द्रियनिग्रहः ।
धीर्विद्या सत्यमक्रोधो दशकं धर्मलक्षणम् ॥ ९२ ॥

dhṛtiḥ kṣamā damo'steyaṃ śaucamindriyanigrahaḥ |
dhīrvidyā satyamakrodho daśakaṃ dharmalakṣaṇam || 92 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 6.92 is contained in the book Manusmrti (Sanskrit and English) by Ganganath Jha. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

Read online Buy now! The Sanskrit text by Ganganath Jha (1999)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.92). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhriti, Kshama, Dama, Asteya, Shauca, Indriyanigraha, Dhi, Vidya, Satyam, Satya, Akrodha, Dashaka, Dharmalakshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 6.92). 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: “dhṛtiḥ kṣamā damo'steyaṃ śaucamindriyanigrahaḥ
  • dhṛtiḥ -
  • dhṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣamā* -
  • kṣama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṣamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • damo' -
  • dama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asteyam -
  • asteya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śaucam -
  • śauca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śauca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • indriyanigrahaḥ -
  • indriyanigraha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dhīrvidyā satyamakrodho daśakaṃ dharmalakṣaṇam
  • dhīr -
  • dhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • vidyā -
  • vidyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • akrodho* -
  • akrodha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daśakam -
  • daśaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daśaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daśakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dharmalakṣaṇam -
  • dharmalakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: