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 7.172

यदा तु स्यात्परिक्षीणो वाहनेन बलेन च ।
तदासीत प्रयत्नेन शनकैः सान्त्वयन्नरीन् ॥ १७२ ॥

yadā tu syātparikṣīṇo vāhanena balena ca |
tadāsīta prayatnena śanakaiḥ sāntvayannarīn || 172 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.172 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 (7.172). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yada, Yad, Syat, Sya, Parikshina, Vahana, Bala, Tada, Prayatna, Shanakaih, Shanaka, Santvayat, Ari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.172). 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: “yadā tu syātparikṣīṇo vāhanena balena ca
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • parikṣīṇo* -
  • parikṣīṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāhanena -
  • vāhana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vāhana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • balena -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tadāsīta prayatnena śanakaiḥ sāntvayannarīn
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āsīta -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [optative middle third single]
  • prayatnena -
  • prayatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śanakaiḥ -
  • śanakaiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śanaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sāntvayann -
  • sāntv -> sāntvayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sāntv class 10 verb], [vocative single from √sāntv class 10 verb]
  • arīn -
  • ari (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
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