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 11.223

त्रिरह्नस्त्रिर्निशायां च सवासा जलमाविशेत् ।
स्त्रीशूद्रपतितांश्चैव नाभिभाषेत कर्हि चित् ॥ २२३ ॥

trirahnastrirniśāyāṃ ca savāsā jalamāviśet |
strīśūdrapatitāṃścaiva nābhibhāṣeta karhi cit || 223 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 11.223 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 (11.223). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trih, Tri, Ahan, Nisha, Savasa, Savasas, Jala, Stri, Shudra, Patita, Nabh, Nabhi, Karhi, Cit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 11.223). 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: “trirahnastrirniśāyāṃ ca savāsā jalamāviśet
  • trir -
  • triḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    triḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ahnas -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • trir -
  • triḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    triḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • niśāyām -
  • niśā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • savāsā* -
  • savāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    savāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    savāsas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jalam -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • viśet -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “strīśūdrapatitāṃścaiva nābhibhāṣeta karhi cit
  • strī -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • śūdra -
  • śūdra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • patitāṃś -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pat class 1 verb]
  • 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]
  • nābhi -
  • nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nābhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nābh (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • bhāṣeta -
  • bhāṣ (verb class 1)
    [optative middle third single]
  • karhi -
  • karhi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
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