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 9.49

येऽक्षेत्रिणो बीजवन्तः परक्षेत्रप्रवापिणः ।
ते वै सस्यस्य जातस्य न लभन्ते फलं क्व चित् ॥ ४९ ॥

ye'kṣetriṇo bījavantaḥ parakṣetrapravāpiṇaḥ |
te vai sasyasya jātasya na labhante phalaṃ kva cit || 49 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.49 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 (9.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Akshetrin, Bijavat, Parakshetra, Pravapin, Tad, Yushmad, Sasya, Jata, Phala, Kva, Cit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ye'kṣetriṇo bījavantaḥ parakṣetrapravāpiṇaḥ
  • ye' -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • akṣetriṇo* -
  • akṣetrin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    akṣetrin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • bījavantaḥ -
  • bījavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • parakṣetra -
  • parakṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pravāpiṇaḥ -
  • pravāpin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pravāpin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “te vai sasyasya jātasya na labhante phalaṃ kva cit
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • sasyasya -
  • sasya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    sasya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • jātasya -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √jan class 1 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 2 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 3 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √jan class 1 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 2 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 3 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • labhante -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [present middle third plural]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
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