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 7.40

बहवोऽविनयात्नष्टा राजानः सपरिच्छदाः ।
वनस्था अपि राज्यानि विनयात्प्रतिपेदिरे ॥ ४० ॥

bahavo'vinayātnaṣṭā rājānaḥ saparicchadāḥ |
vanasthā api rājyāni vinayātpratipedire || 40 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.40 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 (7.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bahu, Bahava, Avinaya, Nashta, Rajan, Rajana, Saparicchada, Vanastha, Api, Rajya, Vinaya, Pratipa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.40). 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: “bahavo'vinayātnaṣṭā rājānaḥ saparicchadāḥ
  • bahavo' -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bahava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • avinayāt -
  • avinaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    avinaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • naṣṭā* -
  • naṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    naṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 1 verb]
  • rājānaḥ -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saparicchadāḥ -
  • saparicchada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saparicchadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “vanasthā api rājyāni vinayātpratipedire
  • vanasthā* -
  • vanastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vanasthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • rājyāni -
  • rājya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √rāj], [vocative plural from √rāj], [accusative plural from √rāj]
  • vinayāt -
  • vinaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vinaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pratipe -
  • pratipa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • di -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • re -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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