मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-10, verse-115
सप्त वित्तागमा धर्म्या दायो लाभः क्रयो जयः ।
प्रयोगः कर्मयोगश्च सत्प्रतिग्रह एव च ॥११५॥
प्रयोगः कर्मयोगश्च सत्प्रतिग्रह एव च ॥११५॥
115. sapta vittāgamā dharmyā dāyo lābhaḥ krayo jayaḥ ,
prayogaḥ karmayogaśca satpratigraha eva ca.
prayogaḥ karmayogaśca satpratigraha eva ca.
115.
sapta vittāgamāḥ dharmyāḥ dāyaḥ lābhaḥ krayaḥ
jayaḥ prayogaḥ karmayogaḥ ca satpratigrahaḥ eva ca
jayaḥ prayogaḥ karmayogaḥ ca satpratigrahaḥ eva ca
115.
sapta dharmyāḥ vittāgamāḥ dāyaḥ lābhaḥ krayaḥ
jayaḥ prayogaḥ karmayogaḥ ca satpratigrahaḥ eva ca
jayaḥ prayogaḥ karmayogaḥ ca satpratigrahaḥ eva ca
115.
There are seven lawful (dharma) means of acquiring wealth: inheritance, profit, purchase, conquest, investment, earning through labor (karma), and also accepting worthy gifts.
Words meanings summery:
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- सप्त (sapta) - seven
- वित्तागमाः (vittāgamāḥ) - sources of wealth (sources of wealth, acquisitions of property)
- धर्म्याः (dharmyāḥ) - lawful (conforming to dharma) (lawful, righteous, conforming to (dharma))
- दायः (dāyaḥ) - inheritance (gift, inheritance, share)
- लाभः (lābhaḥ) - profit (gain, acquisition, profit)
- क्रयः (krayaḥ) - purchase (purchase, buying)
- जयः (jayaḥ) - conquest (victory, conquest, triumph)
- प्रयोगः (prayogaḥ) - investment, lending (at interest) (application, use, employment, lending (at interest))
- कर्मयोगः (karmayogaḥ) - earning through labor (karma) (performance of work, engaging in action, labor)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- सत्प्रतिग्रहः (satpratigrahaḥ) - accepting worthy gifts (acceptance of gifts from good people, worthy gift)
- एव (eva) - also (indeed, just, only, exactly, also)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
Words meanings and morphology
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(numeral)
Note: Agrees with `vittāgamāḥ`.
वित्तागमाः (vittāgamāḥ) - sources of wealth (sources of wealth, acquisitions of property)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vittāgama
vittāgama - acquisition of wealth, source of property
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vitta+āgama)
- vitta – wealth, property, acquired
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root vid (to find/acquire)
Root: vid (class 6) - āgama – coming, arrival, acquisition, source
noun (masculine)
from root gam with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Subject of the sentence, implied verb 'are'.
धर्म्याः (dharmyāḥ) - lawful (conforming to dharma) (lawful, righteous, conforming to (dharma))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dharmya
dharmya - lawful, righteous, virtuous, conforming to (dharma)
Gerundive
from dharma + ya suffix
Note: Agrees with `vittāgamāḥ`.
दायः (dāyaḥ) - inheritance (gift, inheritance, share)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dāya
dāya - gift, share, inheritance, portion
from root dā (to give)
Root: dā (class 3)
लाभः (lābhaḥ) - profit (gain, acquisition, profit)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lābha
lābha - gain, acquisition, profit, advantage
from root labh (to obtain)
Root: labh (class 1)
क्रयः (krayaḥ) - purchase (purchase, buying)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kraya
kraya - purchase, buying, sale
from root krī (to buy)
Root: krī (class 9)
जयः (jayaḥ) - conquest (victory, conquest, triumph)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jaya
jaya - victory, triumph, conquest, superiority
from root ji (to conquer)
Root: ji (class 1)
प्रयोगः (prayogaḥ) - investment, lending (at interest) (application, use, employment, lending (at interest))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prayoga
prayoga - application, use, employment, lending (money at interest), investment
from root yuj with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Often refers to lending money or capital investment.
कर्मयोगः (karmayogaḥ) - earning through labor (karma) (performance of work, engaging in action, labor)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of karmayoga
karmayoga - performance of work, application of (karma), earning through labor
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (karma+yoga)
- karma – action, deed, work, ritual
noun (neuter)
from root kṛ (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8) - yoga – union, application, method, effort
noun (masculine)
from root yuj (to join)
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Refers to earning through one's own efforts or profession.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
सत्प्रतिग्रहः (satpratigrahaḥ) - accepting worthy gifts (acceptance of gifts from good people, worthy gift)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of satpratigraha
satpratigraha - acceptance of gifts from the virtuous, worthy gift
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sat+pratigraha)
- sat – good, virtuous, existing, true
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle
from root as (to be)
Root: as (class 2) - pratigraha – acceptance, receipt, gift
noun (masculine)
from root grah with prefix prati
Prefix: prati
Root: grah (class 9)
Note: Refers to gifts from people who are 'sat' (good, virtuous).
एव (eva) - also (indeed, just, only, exactly, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)