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 8.399

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राज्ञः प्रख्यातभाण्डानि प्रतिषिद्धानि यानि च ।
ताणि निर्हरतो लोभात्सर्वहारं हरेन्नृपः ॥ ३९९ ॥

rājñaḥ prakhyātabhāṇḍāni pratiṣiddhāni yāni ca |
tāṇi nirharato lobhātsarvahāraṃ harennṛpaḥ || 399 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.399 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 (8.399). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rajan, Prakhyatabhanda, Pratishiddha, Yani, Yat, Tan, Ani, Nih, Harat, Lobha, Sarvahara, Nripa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.399). 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: “rājñaḥ prakhyātabhāṇḍāni pratiṣiddhāni yāni ca ”
rājñaḥ -
rājan (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
prakhyātabhāṇḍāni -
prakhyātabhāṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
pratiṣiddhāni -
pratiṣiddha (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yāni -
yānī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

√yā (verb class 2)

[imperative active first single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “tāṇi nirharato lobhātsarvahāraṃ harennṛpaḥ ”
tā -
ta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aṇi -
aṇi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

aṇī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
nir -
niḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

niḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nis (Preverb)

[Preverb]
harato* -
√hṛ -> harat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [ablative single from √hṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √hṛ class 1 verb]

√hṛ -> harat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √hṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √hṛ class 1 verb]

√hṛ (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
lobhāt -
lobha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
sarvahāram -
sarvahāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
haren -
√hṛ (verb class 1)

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

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023