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 8.51

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अर्थेऽपव्ययमानं तु करणेन विभावितम् ।
दापयेद्धनिकस्यार्थं दण्डलेशं च शक्तितः ॥ ५१ ॥

arthe'pavyayamānaṃ tu karaṇena vibhāvitam |
dāpayeddhanikasyārthaṃ daṇḍaleśaṃ ca śaktitaḥ || 51 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.51 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 (8.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Artha, Apavyayamana, Karana, Vibhavita, Hani, Han, Kah, Kim, Dandalesha, Shaktitah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.51). 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: “arthe'pavyayamānaṃ tu karaṇena vibhāvitam ”
arthe' -
artha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

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

√arth (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
apavyayamānam -
apavyayamāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

apavyayamāna (noun, neuter)

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

apavyayamānā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
karaṇena -
karaṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

karaṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vibhāvitam -
vibhāvita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vibhāvita (noun, neuter)

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

vibhāvitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “dāpayeddhanikasyārthaṃ daṇḍaleśaṃ ca śaktitaḥ ”
dāpayeddh -
√dā (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
hani -
hani (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

hanī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

han (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

han (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
kasyā -
√kas -> kasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kas]

ka (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ka (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]
artham -
artha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
daṇḍaleśam -
daṇḍaleśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śaktitaḥ -
śaktitaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023