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 8.113

सत्येन शापयेद्विप्रं क्षत्रियं वाहनायुधैः ।
गोबीजकाञ्चनैर्वैश्यं शूद्रं सर्वैस्तु पातकैः ॥ ११३ ॥

satyena śāpayedvipraṃ kṣatriyaṃ vāhanāyudhaiḥ |
gobījakāñcanairvaiśyaṃ śūdraṃ sarvaistu pātakaiḥ || 113 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.113 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 (8.113). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Satya, Vipra, Kshatriya, Vahana, Ayudha, Bijaka, Ancana, Vaishya, Shudra, Sarva, Pataka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.113). 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: “satyena śāpayedvipraṃ kṣatriyaṃ vāhanāyudhaiḥ
  • satyena -
  • satya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śāpayed -
  • śap (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • vipram -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṣatriyam -
  • kṣatriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣatriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣatriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vāhanā -
  • vāhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayudhaiḥ -
  • ayudha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “gobījakāñcanairvaiśyaṃ śūdraṃ sarvaistu pātakaiḥ
  • go -
  • go (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • bījakā -
  • bījaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bījaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • añcanair -
  • añcana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vaiśyam -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiśya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vaiśyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śūdram -
  • śūdra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śūdrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sarvais -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pātakaiḥ -
  • pātaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pātaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
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