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 10.109

प्रतिग्रहाद्याजनाद्वा तथैवाध्यापनादपि ।
प्रतिग्रहः प्रत्यवरः प्रेत्य विप्रस्य गर्हितः ॥ १०९ ॥

pratigrahādyājanādvā tathaivādhyāpanādapi |
pratigrahaḥ pratyavaraḥ pretya viprasya garhitaḥ || 109 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 10.109 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 (10.109). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratigraha, Yajana, Tatha, Adhyapana, Api, Pratyavara, Pretya, Vipra, Garhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 10.109). 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: “pratigrahādyājanādvā tathaivādhyāpanādapi
  • pratigrahād -
  • pratigraha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yājanād -
  • yājana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aivā -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • adhyāpanād -
  • adhyāpana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 2: “pratigrahaḥ pratyavaraḥ pretya viprasya garhitaḥ
  • pratigrahaḥ -
  • pratigraha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pratyavaraḥ -
  • pratyavara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pretya -
  • pretya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • viprasya -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • garhitaḥ -
  • garhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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