मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-1, verse-56
यदाऽणुमात्रिको भूत्वा बीजं स्थाणु चरिष्णु च ।
समाविशति संसृष्टस्तदा मूर्तिं विमुञ्चति ॥५६॥
समाविशति संसृष्टस्तदा मूर्तिं विमुञ्चति ॥५६॥
56. yadā'ṇumātriko bhūtvā bījaṁ sthāṇu cariṣṇu ca ,
samāviśati saṁsṛṣṭastadā mūrtiṁ vimuñcati.
samāviśati saṁsṛṣṭastadā mūrtiṁ vimuñcati.
56.
yadā aṇumātrikaḥ bhūtvā bījam sthāṇu cariṣṇu
ca samāviśati saṃsṛṣṭaḥ tadā mūrtim vimuñcati
ca samāviśati saṃsṛṣṭaḥ tadā mūrtim vimuñcati
56.
yadā aṇumātrikaḥ bhūtvā,
saṃsṛṣṭaḥ ca sthāṇu cariṣṇu bījam samāviśati,
tadā mūrtim vimuñcati
saṃsṛṣṭaḥ ca sthāṇu cariṣṇu bījam samāviśati,
tadā mūrtim vimuñcati
56.
When, having become atomic-sized, and associated (with them), it enters the seeds of the immobile and mobile (beings), then it casts off its (gross) body.
Words meanings summery:
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- यदा (yadā) - when (when, at which time)
- अणुमात्रिकः (aṇumātrikaḥ) - having become atomic-sized (atomic-sized, minute, very small)
- भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become (having become, being)
- बीजम् (bījam) - the seed (seed, origin, germ)
- स्थाणु (sthāṇu) - immobile (beings/seeds) (immobile, fixed, tree, post)
- चरिष्णु (cariṣṇu) - mobile (beings/seeds) (mobile, moving, walking)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- समाविशति (samāviśati) - it enters (enters completely, penetrates)
- संसृष्टः (saṁsṛṣṭaḥ) - associated (with them) (joined, associated, connected)
- तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
- मूर्तिम् (mūrtim) - its (gross) body (body, form, figure)
- विमुञ्चति (vimuñcati) - casts off (releases, abandons, casts off)
Words meanings and morphology
यदा (yadā) - when (when, at which time)
(indeclinable)
Note: Corresponds to 'tadā' in the second half.
अणुमात्रिकः (aṇumātrikaḥ) - having become atomic-sized (atomic-sized, minute, very small)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aṇumātrika
aṇumātrika - having the measure of an atom, atomic-sized, minute
Compound of aṇu (atom) and mātra (measure/only).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (aṇu+mātra)
- aṇu – atom, minute, subtle
noun (masculine)
Root: an (class 2) - mātra – measure, quantity, only, merely
noun (neuter)
Root: mā (class 3)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject (jīva).
भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become (having become, being)
(indeclinable)
gerund
Absolutive participle from root bhū.
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Adverbial participle.
बीजम् (bījam) - the seed (seed, origin, germ)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bīja
bīja - seed, germ, origin, cause
Note: Object of 'samāviśati'.
स्थाणु (sthāṇu) - immobile (beings/seeds) (immobile, fixed, tree, post)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sthāṇu
sthāṇu - immobile, fixed, unmoving; a tree, a post, an ascetic
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'bījam' implicitly.
चरिष्णु (cariṣṇu) - mobile (beings/seeds) (mobile, moving, walking)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of cariṣṇu
cariṣṇu - mobile, moving, walking, variable
Suffix -iṣṇu from root car (to move).
Root: car (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'bījam' implicitly.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects 'sthāṇu' and 'cariṣṇu'.
समाविशति (samāviśati) - it enters (enters completely, penetrates)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of samāviś
present active
root class 6, parasmaipada
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Main verb of the first clause.
संसृष्टः (saṁsṛṣṭaḥ) - associated (with them) (joined, associated, connected)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃsṛṣṭa
saṁsṛṣṭa - joined, mixed, associated, connected
past passive participle
From root sṛj (to create/mix) with prefix sam-.
Prefix: sam
Root: sṛj (class 6)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject (jīva).
तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
(indeclinable)
Note: Corresponds to 'yadā'.
मूर्तिम् (mūrtim) - its (gross) body (body, form, figure)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mūrti
mūrti - body, form, figure, shape, embodiment
Root: mūrch (class 1)
Note: Object of 'vimuñcati'.
विमुञ्चति (vimuñcati) - casts off (releases, abandons, casts off)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vimuc
present active
root class 6, parasmaipada
Prefix: vi
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: Main verb of the second clause.