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 8.328

मत्स्यानां पक्षिणां चैव तैलस्य च घृतस्य च ।
मांसस्य मधुनश्चैव यच्चान्यत्पशुसम्भवम् ॥ ३२८ ॥

matsyānāṃ pakṣiṇāṃ caiva tailasya ca ghṛtasya ca |
māṃsasya madhunaścaiva yaccānyatpaśusambhavam || 328 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.328 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 (8.328). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matsya, Pakshin, Taila, Ghrita, Mamsa, Madhu, Yat, Yad, Pashusambhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “matsyānāṃ pakṣiṇāṃ caiva tailasya ca ghṛtasya ca
  • matsyānām -
  • matsya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    matsyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pakṣiṇām -
  • pakṣin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pakṣin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tailasya -
  • taila (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    taila (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghṛtasya -
  • ghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [genitive single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [genitive single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “māṃsasya madhunaścaiva yaccānyatpaśusambhavam
  • māṃsasya -
  • māṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    māṃsa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • madhunaś -
  • madhu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • yac -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cān -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • paśusambhavam -
  • paśusambhava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paśusambhava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paśusambhavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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