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 10.52

वासांसि मृतचैलानि भिन्नभाण्डेषु भोजनम् ।
कार्ष्णायसमलङ्कारः परिव्रज्या च नित्यशः ॥ ५२ ॥

vāsāṃsi mṛtacailāni bhinnabhāṇḍeṣu bhojanam |
kārṣṇāyasamalaṅkāraḥ parivrajyā ca nityaśaḥ || 52 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 10.52 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 (10.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasas, Mrita, Caila, Bhinnabhanda, Bhojana, Karshnayasa, Alankara, Parivrajya, Nityashah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 10.52). 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: “vāsāṃsi mṛtacailāni bhinnabhāṇḍeṣu bhojanam
  • vāsāṃsi -
  • vāsas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mṛta -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • cailāni -
  • caila (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhinnabhāṇḍeṣu -
  • bhinnabhāṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • bhojanam -
  • bhojana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhojana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kārṣṇāyasamalaṅkāraḥ parivrajyā ca nityaśaḥ
  • kārṣṇāyasam -
  • kārṣṇāyasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kārṣṇāyasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • alaṅkāraḥ -
  • alaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parivrajyā -
  • parivrajyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nityaśaḥ -
  • nityaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
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