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 8.34

प्रणष्टाधिगतं द्रव्यं तिष्ठेद्युक्तैरधिष्ठितम् ।
यांस्तत्र चौरान् गृह्णीयात्तान् राजैभेन घातयेत् ॥ ३४ ॥

praṇaṣṭādhigataṃ dravyaṃ tiṣṭhedyuktairadhiṣṭhitam |
yāṃstatra caurān gṛhṇīyāttān rājaibhena ghātayet || 34 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.34 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 (8.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prana, Adhigata, Dravya, Dravi, Yukta, Adhishthita, Yat, Yah, Tatra, Caura, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Aibha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “praṇaṣṭādhigataṃ dravyaṃ tiṣṭhedyuktairadhiṣṭhitam
  • praṇaṣ -
  • praṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṭā -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhigatam -
  • adhigata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhigata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adhigatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dravyam -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dravyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dravī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tiṣṭhed -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • yuktair -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yukta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • adhiṣṭhitam -
  • adhiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhiṣṭhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adhiṣṭhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “yāṃstatra caurān gṛhṇīyāttān rājaibhena ghātayet
  • yāṃs -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • caurān -
  • caura (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • gṛhṇīyāt -
  • grah (verb class 9)
    [optative active third single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • rājai -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
  • aibhena -
  • aibha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aibha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ghātayet -
  • han (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
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