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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 12.43
हस्तिनश्च तुरङ्गाश्च शूद्रा म्लेच्छाश्च गर्हिताः ।
सिंहा व्याघ्रा वराहाश्च मध्यमा तामसी गतिः ॥ ४३ ॥
hastinaśca turaṅgāśca śūdrā mlecchāśca garhitāḥ |
siṃhā vyāghrā varāhāśca madhyamā tāmasī gatiḥ || 43 ||
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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 (12.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Hastin, Hasti, Hastina, Turanga, Shudra, Mleccha, Garhita, Simha, Vyaghra, Varaha, Madhyama, Tamasi, Gati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “hastinaśca turaṅgāśca śūdrā mlecchāśca garhitāḥ ”
- hastinaś -
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hastin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]hastin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]hastī (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]hastina (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- turaṅgāś -
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turaṅga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śūdrā* -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śūdrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mlecchāś -
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mleccha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- garhitāḥ -
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garhita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]garhitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “siṃhā vyāghrā varāhāśca madhyamā tāmasī gatiḥ ”
- siṃhā* -
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siṃha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]siṃhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vyāghrā* -
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vyāghra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vyāghrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- varāhāś -
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varāha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]varāhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- madhyamā -
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madhyamā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tāmasī -
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tāmasī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- gatiḥ -
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gati (noun, feminine)[nominative single]gati (noun, masculine)[nominative single]