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 9.219

वस्त्रं पत्रमलङ्कारं कृतान्नमुदकं स्त्रियः ।
योगक्षेमं प्रचारं च न विभाज्यं प्रचक्षते ॥ २१९ ॥

vastraṃ patramalaṅkāraṃ kṛtānnamudakaṃ striyaḥ |
yogakṣemaṃ pracāraṃ ca na vibhājyaṃ pracakṣate || 219 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.219 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 (9.219). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vastra, Patra, Alankara, Kritanna, Udaka, Stri, Yogakshema, Pracara, Vibhajya, Pra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.219). 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: “vastraṃ patramalaṅkāraṃ kṛtānnamudakaṃ striyaḥ
  • vastram -
  • vastra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vastrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • patram -
  • patra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    patra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • alaṅkāram -
  • alaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    alaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtānnam -
  • kṛtānna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtānna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtānnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • udakam -
  • udaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • striyaḥ -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “yogakṣemaṃ pracāraṃ ca na vibhājyaṃ pracakṣate
  • yogakṣemam -
  • yogakṣema (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • pracāram -
  • pracāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhājyam -
  • vibhājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vibhājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vibhājyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • cakṣate -
  • cakṣ (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
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