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 9.73

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यस्तु दोषवतीं कन्यामनाख्यायौपपादयेत् ।
तस्य तद्वितथं कुर्यात्कन्यादातुर्दुरात्मनः ॥ ७३ ॥

yastu doṣavatīṃ kanyāmanākhyāyaupapādayet |
tasya tadvitathaṃ kuryātkanyādāturdurātmanaḥ || 73 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.73 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 (9.73). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Doshavat, Kani, Kanya, Anakhyaya, Anakhya, Tad, Tadvid, Tha, Kanyadatri, Duratman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.73). 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: “yastu doṣavatīṃ kanyāmanākhyāyaupapādayet ”
yas -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
doṣavatī -
doṣavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

doṣavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
im -
i (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kanyām -
kanī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

kanyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
anākhyāyau -
anākhyāya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

anākhya (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

anākhya (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
opa -
opa (Preverb)

[Preverb]
pādayet -
√pad (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]

√pad (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “tasya tadvitathaṃ kuryātkanyādāturdurātmanaḥ ”
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
tadvit -
tadvid (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

tadvid (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
a -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tham -
tha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kuryāt -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[optative active third single]
kanyādātur -
kanyādātṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
durātmanaḥ -
durātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

durātman (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

Last Updated: 15 December, 2023