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 7.208

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हिरण्यभूमिसम्प्राप्त्या पार्थिवो न तथैधते ।
यथा मित्रं ध्रुवं लब्ध्वा कृशमप्यायतिक्षमम् ॥ २०८ ॥

hiraṇyabhūmisamprāptyā pārthivo na tathaidhate |
yathā mitraṃ dhruvaṃ labdhvā kṛśamapyāyatikṣamam || 208 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.208 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 (7.208). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hiranin, Hiranya, Samprapti, Parthiva, Tatha, Yatha, Mitra, Dhruvam, Dhruva, Krisha, Api, Apya, Ayatikshama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.208). 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: “hiraṇyabhūmisamprāptyā pārthivo na tathaidhate ”
hiraṇya -
hiraṇin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

hiraṇin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

hiraṇya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

hiraṇya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
abhūmi -
abhūmi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
samprāptyā -
samprāpti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
pārthivo* -
pārthiva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
edhate -
√edh (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]
Line 2: “yathā mitraṃ dhruvaṃ labdhvā kṛśamapyāyatikṣamam ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mitram -
mitra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mitra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

mitrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dhruvam -
dhruvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dhruva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dhruva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

dhruvā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
labdhvā -
√labh -> labdhvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √labh]
kṛśam -
kṛśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṛśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kṛśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
apyā -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

apyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āyatikṣamam -
āyatikṣama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

āyatikṣama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

āyatikṣamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023