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मनु-स्मृतिः       manu-smṛtiḥ - chapter-11, verse-156

क्रव्यादसूकरोष्ट्राणां कुक्कुटानां च भक्षणे ।
नरकाकखराणां च तप्तकृच्छ्रं विशोधनम ॥१५६॥
156. kravyādasūkaroṣṭrāṇāṁ kukkuṭānāṁ ca bhakṣaṇe ,
narakākakharāṇāṁ ca taptakṛcchraṁ viśodhanam.
156. kravyādasūkarauṣṭrāṇām kukkuṭānām ca bhakṣaṇe
narākākakharāṇām ca taptakṛcchraṃ viśodhanaṃ
156. kravyādasūkarauṣṭrāṇām kukkuṭānām ca narākākakharāṇām
ca bhakṣaṇe taptakṛcchraṃ viśodhanaṃ
156. For consuming the flesh of predators, pigs, camels, fowls, human flesh, crows, and donkeys, the Taptakṛcchra penance is the prescribed purification.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्रव्यादसूकरौष्ट्राणाम् (kravyādasūkarauṣṭrāṇām) - of carnivores, pigs, and camels
  • कुक्कुटानाम् (kukkuṭānām) - of fowls, chickens
  • (ca) - and, also
  • भक्षणे (bhakṣaṇe) - upon eating, in the matter of consumption
  • नराकाकखराणाम् (narākākakharāṇām) - of men (human flesh), crows, and donkeys
  • (ca) - and, also
  • तप्तकृच्छ्रं (taptakṛcchraṁ) - the Taptakṛcchra penance (a specific severe penance)
  • विशोधनं (viśodhanaṁ) - purification, means of cleansing

Words meanings and morphology

क्रव्यादसूकरौष्ट्राणाम् (kravyādasūkarauṣṭrāṇām) - of carnivores, pigs, and camels
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kravyādasūkarauṣṭra
kravyādasūkarauṣṭra - carnivore, pig, and camel (a compound list of animals)
Compound type : dvandva (kravyāda+sūkara+uṣṭra)
  • kravyāda – flesh-eater, carnivore, predator
    noun (masculine)
  • sūkara – pig, hog
    noun (masculine)
  • uṣṭra – camel
    noun (masculine)
कुक्कुटानाम् (kukkuṭānām) - of fowls, chickens
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kukkuṭa
kukkuṭa - fowl, cock, hen, chicken
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
भक्षणे (bhakṣaṇe) - upon eating, in the matter of consumption
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of bhakṣaṇa
bhakṣaṇa - eating, consuming, feeding, the act of eating
Derived from root 'bhakṣ' (to eat) with suffix 'ana'
Root: bhakṣ (class 10)
नराकाकखराणाम् (narākākakharāṇām) - of men (human flesh), crows, and donkeys
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of narākākakhara
narākākakhara - human (flesh), crow, and donkey (a compound list of animals/flesh types)
Compound type : dvandva (nara+kāka+khara)
  • nara – man, human being (in this context, often implies human flesh or defiling type of human)
    noun (masculine)
  • kāka – crow
    noun (masculine)
  • khara – donkey, ass
    noun (masculine)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तप्तकृच्छ्रं (taptakṛcchraṁ) - the Taptakṛcchra penance (a specific severe penance)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of taptakṛcchra
taptakṛcchra - the Taptakṛcchra penance (a specific severe penance involving hot liquids or food)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (tapta+kṛcchra)
  • tapta – heated, hot, tormented, purified
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root 'tap' (to heat, to perform austerity)
    Root: tap (class 1)
  • kṛcchra – difficulty, penance, severe austerity
    noun (neuter)
विशोधनं (viśodhanaṁ) - purification, means of cleansing
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of viśodhana
viśodhana - purification, cleansing, means of removing impurity
Derived from root 'śudh' (to purify) with prefix 'vi'
Prefix: vi
Root: śudh (class 4)