मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-10, verse-91
भोजनाभ्यञ्जनाद दानाद यदन्यत कुरुते तिलैः ।
कृमिभूतः श्वविष्ठायां पितृभिः सह मज्जति ॥९१॥
कृमिभूतः श्वविष्ठायां पितृभिः सह मज्जति ॥९१॥
91. bhojanābhyañjanād dānād yadanyat kurute tilaiḥ ,
kṛmibhūtaḥ śvaviṣṭhāyāṁ pitṛbhiḥ saha majjati.
kṛmibhūtaḥ śvaviṣṭhāyāṁ pitṛbhiḥ saha majjati.
91.
bhojana abhyañjanāt dānāt yat anyat kurute tilaiḥ
kṛmibhūtaḥ śvaviṣṭhāyām pitṛbhiḥ saha majjati
kṛmibhūtaḥ śvaviṣṭhāyām pitṛbhiḥ saha majjati
91.
yat bhojana abhyañjana dānāt anyat tilaiḥ kurute,
saḥ kṛmibhūtaḥ pitṛbhiḥ saha śvaviṣṭhāyām majjati
saḥ kṛmibhūtaḥ pitṛbhiḥ saha śvaviṣṭhāyām majjati
91.
If anyone uses sesame seeds for purposes other than offering them for food or anointing, that person becomes a worm and sinks with their ancestors into dog's excrement.
Words meanings summery:
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- भोजन (bhojana) - food (food, meal, eating)
- अभ्यञ्जनात् (abhyañjanāt) - from anointing (from anointing, from smearing with oil)
- दानात् (dānāt) - than giving (from giving, than giving)
- यत् (yat) - whatever (which, whatever (relative pronoun/adjective))
- अन्यत् (anyat) - other (thing) (other, another, different)
- कुरुते (kurute) - one does (he does, he makes)
- तिलैः (tilaiḥ) - with sesame seeds
- कृमिभूतः (kṛmibhūtaḥ) - having become a worm
- श्वविष्ठायाम् (śvaviṣṭhāyām) - into dog's excrement (in dog's excrement, in dog feces)
- पितृभिः (pitṛbhiḥ) - with their ancestors (with ancestors, with fathers)
- सह (saha) - with (with, together with)
- मज्जति (majjati) - sinks (he sinks, drowns, plunges)
Words meanings and morphology
भोजन (bhojana) - food (food, meal, eating)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhojana
bhojana - eating, food, meal
From root `bhuj` 'to eat'.
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Functions as part of the ablative phrase 'for food and anointing'.
अभ्यञ्जनात् (abhyañjanāt) - from anointing (from anointing, from smearing with oil)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of abhyañjana
abhyañjana - anointing, smearing, oil
From root `añj` with prefix `abhi`.
Prefix: abhi
Root: añj (class 7)
Note: Combined with `bhojana` to form the idea of 'food and anointing', from which the comparison is made.
दानात् (dānāt) - than giving (from giving, than giving)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of dāna
dāna - giving, gift, charity
From root `dā` 'to give'.
Root: dā (class 3)
यत् (yat) - whatever (which, whatever (relative pronoun/adjective))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that (relative pronoun)
अन्यत् (anyat) - other (thing) (other, another, different)
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
Adjective/pronoun.
कुरुते (kurute) - one does (he does, he makes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of kṛ
Present, third person, singular
Root `kṛ` (class 8), present indicative.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
तिलैः (tilaiḥ) - with sesame seeds
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of tila
tila - sesame, sesame seed
Note: Denotes the means or instrument.
कृमिभूतः (kṛmibhūtaḥ) - having become a worm
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛmibhūta
kṛmibhūta - become a worm, transformed into a worm
Compound of `kṛmi` (worm) and `bhūta` (become).
Compound type : tatpurusha (kṛmi+bhūta)
- kṛmi – worm, insect
noun (masculine) - bhūta – become, been, past
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root `bhū` 'to be, to become'.
Root: bhū (class 1)
श्वविष्ठायाम् (śvaviṣṭhāyām) - into dog's excrement (in dog's excrement, in dog feces)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of śvaviṣṭhā
śvaviṣṭhā - dog's excrement
Compound of `śvan` (dog) and `viṣṭhā` (excrement).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpurusha (śvan+viṣṭhā)
- śvan – dog
noun (masculine)
Irregular noun. - viṣṭhā – feces, excrement
noun (feminine)
From root `viṣ` 'to discharge'.
Root: viṣ (class 6)
पितृभिः (pitṛbhiḥ) - with their ancestors (with ancestors, with fathers)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of pitṛ
pitṛ - father, ancestor
`ṛ`-stem noun.
Note: Used with `saha` to mean 'with'.
सह (saha) - with (with, together with)
(indeclinable)
Preposition/adverb, takes instrumental.
मज्जति (majjati) - sinks (he sinks, drowns, plunges)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of majj
Present, third person, singular
Root `majj` (class 1), present indicative.
Root: majj (class 1)