मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-11, verse-163
मनुष्याणां तु हरणे स्त्रीणां क्षेत्रगृहस्य च ।
कूपवापीजलानां च शुद्धिश्चान्द्रायणं स्मृतम ॥१६३॥
कूपवापीजलानां च शुद्धिश्चान्द्रायणं स्मृतम ॥१६३॥
163. manuṣyāṇāṁ tu haraṇe strīṇāṁ kṣetragṛhasya ca ,
kūpavāpījalānāṁ ca śuddhiścāndrāyaṇaṁ smṛtam.
kūpavāpījalānāṁ ca śuddhiścāndrāyaṇaṁ smṛtam.
163.
manuṣyāṇām tu haraṇe strīṇām kṣetragṛhasya ca
| kūpavāpījalānām ca śuddhiḥ cāndrāyaṇam smṛtam
| kūpavāpījalānām ca śuddhiḥ cāndrāyaṇam smṛtam
163.
manuṣyāṇām strīṇām ca kṣetragṛhasya ca kūpavāpījalānām
ca haraṇe tu cāndrāyaṇam śuddhiḥ smṛtam
ca haraṇe tu cāndrāyaṇam śuddhiḥ smṛtam
163.
Indeed, for the abduction of people, including women, and for stealing fields, houses, or the waters from wells and ponds, purification is declared as the Cāndrāyaṇa vow.
Words meanings summery:
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- मनुष्याणाम् (manuṣyāṇām) - of people, including men and women (of men, of human beings)
- तु (tu) - indeed, for (but, indeed, on the other hand, however)
- हरणे (haraṇe) - in the abduction, in the stealing (in taking away, in carrying off, in seizing, in abduction)
- स्त्रीणाम् (strīṇām) - of women
- क्षेत्रगृहस्य (kṣetragṛhasya) - of fields and houses (of a field and house, of a dwelling and property)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- कूपवापीजलानाम् (kūpavāpījalānām) - of the waters from wells and ponds (of the waters of wells and ponds)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- शुद्धिः (śuddhiḥ) - purification (purification, purity, cleansing)
- चान्द्रायणम् (cāndrāyaṇam) - the Cāndrāyaṇa vow (a specific penance) (a lunar penance, a specific vow regulated by the moon's phases)
- स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - is prescribed as, is declared (to be) (remembered, declared, known as)
Words meanings and morphology
मनुष्याणाम् (manuṣyāṇām) - of people, including men and women (of men, of human beings)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of manuṣya
manuṣya - human, man, person, mankind
Derived from manus (first man, progenitor) + ya suffix.
तु (tu) - indeed, for (but, indeed, on the other hand, however)
(indeclinable)
हरणे (haraṇe) - in the abduction, in the stealing (in taking away, in carrying off, in seizing, in abduction)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of haraṇa
haraṇa - taking, seizing, carrying off, abduction, theft
Action noun from root hṛ (to take).
Root: hṛ (class 1)
स्त्रीणाम् (strīṇām) - of women
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, female
क्षेत्रगृहस्य (kṣetragṛhasya) - of fields and houses (of a field and house, of a dwelling and property)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of kṣetragṛha
kṣetragṛha - field and house
Compound type : dvandva (kṣetra+gṛha)
- kṣetra – field, land, cultivated ground, sphere
noun (neuter) - gṛha – house, dwelling, home
noun (neuter)
Note: Genitive singular of a Dvandva compound.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
कूपवापीजलानाम् (kūpavāpījalānām) - of the waters from wells and ponds (of the waters of wells and ponds)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of kūpavāpījalam
kūpavāpījalam - water of wells and ponds
Dvanda compound kūpavāpī (wells and ponds) followed by jala (water), forming a Tatpuruṣa compound kūpavāpījalam.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kūpavāpī+jala)
- kūpavāpī – wells and ponds
noun (feminine)
Dvandva compound of kūpa and vāpī - jala – water
noun (neuter)
Note: Genitive plural of a compound noun.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
शुद्धिः (śuddhiḥ) - purification (purification, purity, cleansing)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śuddhi
śuddhi - purity, purification, cleanness, correctness
From root śudh (to be pure).
Root: śudh (class 4)
चान्द्रायणम् (cāndrāyaṇam) - the Cāndrāyaṇa vow (a specific penance) (a lunar penance, a specific vow regulated by the moon's phases)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cāndrāyaṇa
cāndrāyaṇa - a religious observance or penance regulated by the moon's phases, lunar vow
From candra (moon) + ayana (course, going).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (candra+ayana)
- candra – moon
noun (masculine) - ayana – going, journey, course, path, movement
noun (neuter)
From root i (to go)
Root: i (class 2)
Note: This is the subject complement.
स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - is prescribed as, is declared (to be) (remembered, declared, known as)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, recollected, thought of, known, declared
Past Passive Participle
From root smṛ (to remember).
Root: smṛ (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective agreeing with cāndrāyaṇam or implicitly with śuddhiḥ cāndrāyaṇam (neuter form often used for general statements).