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 8.151

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कुसीदवृद्धिर्द्वैगुण्यं नात्येति सकृदाहृता ।
धान्ये सदे लवे वाह्ये नातिक्रामति पञ्चताम् ॥ १५१ ॥

kusīdavṛddhirdvaiguṇyaṃ nātyeti sakṛdāhṛtā |
dhānye sade lave vāhye nātikrāmati pañcatām || 151 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.151 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 (8.151). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kusidavriddhi, Dvaigunya, Nati, Sakridahrita, Dhanya, Sad, Sada, Sadi, Lava, Lavi, Vahya, Vahi, Kramat, Pancat, Pancata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.151). 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: “kusīdavṛddhirdvaiguṇyaṃ nātyeti sakṛdāhṛtā ”
kusīdavṛddhir -
kusīdavṛddhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
dvaiguṇyam -
dvaiguṇya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
nātye -
nāti (noun, masculine)

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

nāti (noun, feminine)

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

nāti (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
sakṛdāhṛtā -
sakṛdāhṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “dhānye sade lave vāhye nātikrāmati pañcatām ”
dhānye -
dhānya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

dhānya (noun, neuter)

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

dhānyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
sade -
sad (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

sad (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

sada (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sada (noun, neuter)

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

sadā (noun, feminine)

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

sadi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

sadi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
lave -
lava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

lava (noun, neuter)

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

lavi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

lavi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

lo (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
vāhye -
vāhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāhya (noun, neuter)

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

vāhyā (noun, feminine)

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

√vāh -> vāhya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vāh class 1 verb]

√vāh -> vāhya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vāh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vāh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vāh class 1 verb], [locative single from √vāh class 1 verb]

√vāh -> vāhyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √vāh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vāh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vāh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vāh class 1 verb]

√vah -> vāhya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vah class 1 verb], [locative single from √vah]

√vah -> vāhya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [locative single from √vah class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vah], [vocative dual from √vah], [accusative dual from √vah], [locative single from √vah]

√vah -> vāhyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vah], [vocative single from √vah], [vocative dual from √vah], [accusative dual from √vah]

vāhī (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

√vāh (verb class 1)

[present passive first single]

√vah (verb class 0)

[present passive first single]
nāti -
nāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

nāti (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
krāmati -
krāmat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

krāmat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√kram -> krāmat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √kram class 1 verb]

√kram -> krāmat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √kram class 1 verb]

√kram (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
pañcatām -
pañcat (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

pañcat (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

pañcatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√pañc -> pañcat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √pañc class 1 verb]

√pañc -> pañcat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √pañc class 1 verb]

√pañc (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023