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 7.89

आहवेषु मिथोऽन्योन्यं जिघांसन्तो महीक्षितः ।
युध्यमानाः परं शक्त्या स्वर्गं यान्त्यपराङ्मुखाः ॥ ८९ ॥

āhaveṣu mitho'nyonyaṃ jighāṃsanto mahīkṣitaḥ |
yudhyamānāḥ paraṃ śaktyā svargaṃ yāntyaparāṅmukhāḥ || 89 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.89 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 (7.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahava, Mithah, Mithu, Anyonyam, Anyonya, Jighamsat, Mahikshit, Yudhyamana, Param, Para, Shakti, Svarga, Yantin, Yanti, Aparanmukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.89). 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: “āhaveṣu mitho'nyonyaṃ jighāṃsanto mahīkṣitaḥ
  • āhaveṣu -
  • āhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • mitho' -
  • mithaḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    mithaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    mithu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    mithu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • anyonyam -
  • anyonyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anyonya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anyonya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anyonyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jighāṃsanto* -
  • han -> jighāṃsat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √han], [vocative plural from √han]
  • mahīkṣitaḥ -
  • mahīkṣit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “yudhyamānāḥ paraṃ śaktyā svargaṃ yāntyaparāṅmukhāḥ
  • yudhyamānāḥ -
  • yudh -> yudhyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yudhyamānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śaktyā -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śaktī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    śaktī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • svargam -
  • svarga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svarga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svargā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yāntya -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aparāṅmukhāḥ -
  • aparāṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    aparāṅmukhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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