मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-12, verse-100
सेनापत्यं च राज्यं च दण्डनेतृत्वमेव च ।
सर्वलोकाधिपत्यं च वेदशास्त्रविदर्हति ॥१००॥
सर्वलोकाधिपत्यं च वेदशास्त्रविदर्हति ॥१००॥
100. senāpatyaṁ ca rājyaṁ ca daṇḍanetṛtvameva ca ,
sarvalokādhipatyaṁ ca vedaśāstravidarhati.
sarvalokādhipatyaṁ ca vedaśāstravidarhati.
100.
senāpatyam ca rājyam ca daṇḍanetṛtvam eva ca
sarvalokādhipatyam ca vedaśāstravit arhati
sarvalokādhipatyam ca vedaśāstravit arhati
100.
vedaśāstravit senāpatyam ca rājyam ca
daṇḍanetṛtvam eva ca sarvalokādhipatyam ca arhati
daṇḍanetṛtvam eva ca sarvalokādhipatyam ca arhati
100.
One who is learned in the Vedic teachings (vedaśāstra) is worthy of military command, kingship, leadership in justice, and even sovereignty over all people.
Words meanings summery:
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- सेनापत्यम् (senāpatyam) - military command (generalship, command of an army)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingship (kingdom, kingship, rule, sovereignty)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- दण्डनेतृत्वम् (daṇḍanetṛtvam) - leadership in justice (leadership in punishment, administration of justice)
- एव (eva) - indeed (only, just, indeed)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- सर्वलोकाधिपत्यम् (sarvalokādhipatyam) - sovereignty over all people (sovereignty over all worlds/people)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- वेदशास्त्रवित् (vedaśāstravit) - one who is learned in the Vedic teachings (one who knows Vedic scripture, learned in Vedaśāstra)
- अर्हति (arhati) - is worthy of (he deserves, he is worthy, he ought)
Words meanings and morphology
सेनापत्यम् (senāpatyam) - military command (generalship, command of an army)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of senāpatya
senāpatya - generalship, command of an army
From senāpati (commander) with suffix -ya indicating 'state of being a commander'
Note: Also accusative, but nominative for list of things deserved.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingship (kingdom, kingship, rule, sovereignty)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rājya
rājya - kingdom, kingship, rule, sovereignty
From rājan (king) with suffix -ya indicating 'state of being a king' or 'domain of a king'
Root: rāj (class 1)
Note: Also accusative.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
दण्डनेतृत्वम् (daṇḍanetṛtvam) - leadership in justice (leadership in punishment, administration of justice)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of daṇḍanetṛtva
daṇḍanetṛtva - leadership in punishment, administration of justice
From daṇḍanetṛ (leader in justice/punishment) with suffix -tva, indicating 'the state of'. Compound of daṇḍa (punishment, staff) and netṛ (leader).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daṇḍa+netṛ)
- daṇḍa – staff, punishment, scepter
noun (masculine) - netṛ – leader, guide
noun (masculine)
Agent noun
From root nī (to lead) with suffix -tṛ
Root: nī (class 1)
Note: Also accusative.
एव (eva) - indeed (only, just, indeed)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
सर्वलोकाधिपत्यम् (sarvalokādhipatyam) - sovereignty over all people (sovereignty over all worlds/people)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarvalokādhipatya
sarvalokādhipatya - sovereignty over all worlds/people, universal dominion
From sarvalokādhipati (sovereign of all people) with suffix -ya indicating 'state of being a sovereign'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+loka+adhipati)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective - loka – world, people, realm
noun (masculine)
Root: lok (class 1) - adhipati – ruler, lord, sovereign
noun (masculine)
Compound of adhi (over) + pati (master)
Prefix: adhi
Note: Also accusative.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
वेदशास्त्रवित् (vedaśāstravit) - one who is learned in the Vedic teachings (one who knows Vedic scripture, learned in Vedaśāstra)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vedaśāstravid
vedaśāstravid - one who knows Vedic scripture, learned in Vedaśāstra
Agent noun from vid (to know) preceded by vedaśāstra
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vedaśāstra+vid)
- vedaśāstra – Vedic scripture, Vedic science
noun (neuter) - vid – knower, wise
noun (masculine)
Agent noun (from root vid)
From root vid (to know), suffix -kvip
Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Subject of arhati.
अर्हति (arhati) - is worthy of (he deserves, he is worthy, he ought)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of arh
Present active 3rd singular
Root arh, Present tense, Active voice, 3rd person, Singular number
Root: arh (class 1)