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 7.35

स्वे स्वे धर्मे निविष्टानां सर्वेषामनुपूर्वशः ।
वर्णानामाश्रमाणां च राजा सृष्टोऽभिरक्षिता ॥ ३५ ॥

sve sve dharme niviṣṭānāṃ sarveṣāmanupūrvaśaḥ |
varṇānāmāśramāṇāṃ ca rājā sṛṣṭo'bhirakṣitā || 35 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.35 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 (7.35). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sva, Dharma, Nivishta, Sarva, Anupurvashah, Varna, Ashrama, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Srishta, Abhirakshitri, Abhirakshita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.35). 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: “sve sve dharme niviṣṭānāṃ sarveṣāmanupūrvaśaḥ
  • sve -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sve -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dharme -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • niviṣṭānām -
  • niviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    niviṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    niviṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • anupūrvaśaḥ -
  • anupūrvaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “varṇānāmāśramāṇāṃ ca rājā sṛṣṭo'bhirakṣitā
  • varṇānām -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    varṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • āśramāṇām -
  • āśrama (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    āśrama (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājā -
  • rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sṛṣṭo' -
  • sṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
  • abhirakṣitā -
  • abhirakṣitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    abhirakṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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