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 7.46

कामजेषु प्रसक्तो हि व्यसनेषु महीपतिः ।
वियुज्यतेऽर्थधर्माभ्यां क्रोधजेष्वात्मनैव तु ॥ ४६ ॥

kāmajeṣu prasakto hi vyasaneṣu mahīpatiḥ |
viyujyate'rthadharmābhyāṃ krodhajeṣvātmanaiva tu || 46 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.46 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 (7.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kamaja, Prasakta, Vyasana, Mahipati, Artha, Dharma, Krodhaja, Atman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.46). 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: “kāmajeṣu prasakto hi vyasaneṣu mahīpatiḥ
  • kāmajeṣu -
  • kāmaja (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    kāmaja (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • prasakto* -
  • prasakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vyasaneṣu -
  • vyasana (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • mahīpatiḥ -
  • mahīpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “viyujyate'rthadharmābhyāṃ krodhajeṣvātmanaiva tu
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • yujyate' -
  • yuj (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]
  • artha -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dharmābhyām -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • krodhajeṣvā -
  • krodhaja (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    krodhaja (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ātmanai -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
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