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 9.56

एतद्वः सारफल्गुत्वं बीजयोन्योः प्रकीर्तितम् ।
अतः परं प्रवक्ष्यामि योषितां धर्ममापदि ॥ ५६ ॥

etadvaḥ sāraphalgutvaṃ bījayonyoḥ prakīrtitam |
ataḥ paraṃ pravakṣyāmi yoṣitāṃ dharmamāpadi || 56 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.56 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 (9.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Yushmad, Saraphalgutva, Bija, Prakirtita, Atah, Param, Para, Prava, Kshi, Amin, Yoshit, Yoshita, Dharma, Apad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.56). 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: “etadvaḥ sāraphalgutvaṃ bījayonyoḥ prakīrtitam
  • etad -
  • etad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vaḥ -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • sāraphalgutvam -
  • sāraphalgutva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bījayo -
  • bījā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • unyo -
  • ū (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • oḥ -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • prakīrtitam -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakīrtita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ataḥ paraṃ pravakṣyāmi yoṣitāṃ dharmamāpadi
  • ataḥ -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prava -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣyā -
  • kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yoṣitām -
  • yoṣit (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    yoṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dharmam -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dharman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āpadi -
  • āpad (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
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