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 8.300

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पृष्ठतस्तु शरीरस्य नोत्तमाङ्गे कथं चन ।
अतोऽन्यथा तु प्रहरन्प्राप्तः स्याच्चौरकिल्बिषम् ॥ ३०० ॥

pṛṣṭhatastu śarīrasya nottamāṅge kathaṃ cana |
ato'nyathā tu praharanprāptaḥ syāccaurakilbiṣam || 300 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.300 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 (8.300). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prishthatah, Sharira, Nri, Uttamanga, Katham, Katha, Cana, Atah, Anyatha, Pra, Harat, Prapta, Syat, Sya, Caurakilbisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.300). 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: “pṛṣṭhatastu śarīrasya nottamāṅge kathaṃ cana ”
pṛṣṭhatas -
pṛṣṭhataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
śarīrasya -
śarīra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
no -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
uttamāṅge -
uttamāṅga (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
cana -
cana (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

cana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√can (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “ato'nyathā tu praharanprāptaḥ syāccaurakilbiṣam ”
ato' -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
anyathā -
anyathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

anyathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
haran -
√hṛ -> harat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
prāptaḥ -
prāpta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
syāc -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
caurakilbiṣam -
caurakilbiṣa (noun, neuter)

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

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023