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 11.177

सा चेत्पुनः प्रदुष्येत्तु सदृशेनोपमन्त्रिता ।
कृच्छ्रं चान्द्रायणं चैव तदस्याः पावनं स्मृतम् ॥ १७७ ॥

sā cetpunaḥ praduṣyettu sadṛśenopamantritā |
kṛcchraṃ cāndrāyaṇaṃ caiva tadasyāḥ pāvanaṃ smṛtam || 177 ||

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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 (11.177). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pra, Sadrisha, Upamantrita, Kricchram, Kricchra, Candrayana, Tada, Pavana, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ cetpunaḥ praduṣyettu sadṛśenopamantritā
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse cetpunaḥ*pr
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • duṣyet -
  • duṣ (verb class 4)
    [optative active third single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sadṛśeno -
  • sadṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sadṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • upamantritā -
  • upamantritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kṛcchraṃ cāndrāyaṇaṃ caiva tadasyāḥ pāvanaṃ smṛtam
  • kṛcchram -
  • kṛcchram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛcchra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛcchra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛcchrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cāndrāyaṇam -
  • cāndrāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cāndrāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tadasyā -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • pāvanam -
  • pāvanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pāvana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
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