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मनु-स्मृतिः       manu-smṛtiḥ - chapter-2, verse-163

सुखं ह्यवमतः शेते सुखं च प्रतिबुध्यते
सुखं चरति लोकेऽस्मिन्नवमन्ता विनश्यति ॥१६३॥
163. sukhaṁ hyavamataḥ śete sukhaṁ ca pratibudhyate
sukhaṁ carati loke'sminnavamantā vinaśyati.
163. sukham hi avamataḥ śete sukham ca pratibudhyate
sukham carati loke asmin avamantā vinaśyati
163. hi avamataḥ sukham śete ca sukham pratibudhyate
asmin loke sukham carati avamantā vinaśyati
163. Indeed, a person who is disrespected sleeps peacefully, wakes up peacefully, and moves about peacefully in this world. However, the one who shows disrespect perishes.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सुखम् (sukham) - peacefully (happily, easily, pleasantly)
  • हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because
  • अवमतः (avamataḥ) - a person who is disrespected (one who is disrespected, humiliated)
  • शेते (śete) - sleeps, lies down
  • सुखम् (sukham) - peacefully (happily, easily, pleasantly)
  • (ca) - and
  • प्रतिबुध्यते (pratibudhyate) - wakes up, becomes aware
  • सुखम् (sukham) - peacefully (happily, easily, pleasantly)
  • चरति (carati) - lives (in this world) (moves about, wanders, lives, acts)
  • लोके (loke) - in the world, in the realm
  • अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (world) (in this)
  • अवमन्ता (avamantā) - the one who disrespects, the dishonorer
  • विनश्यति (vinaśyati) - perishes, is destroyed, disappears

Words meanings and morphology

सुखम् (sukham) - peacefully (happily, easily, pleasantly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb.
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because
(indeclinable)
Particle.
अवमतः (avamataḥ) - a person who is disrespected (one who is disrespected, humiliated)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avamata
avamata - disrespected, humiliated, despised
Past Passive Participle
From ava- + √man (to think, honor). Ava-man means to disrespect.
Prefix: ava
Root: man (class 4)
शेते (śete) - sleeps, lies down
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śī
Present Tense
Root √śī. Atmanepada.
Root: śī (class 2)
सुखम् (sukham) - peacefully (happily, easily, pleasantly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
प्रतिबुध्यते (pratibudhyate) - wakes up, becomes aware
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of pratibudh
Present Tense
Root √budh (to know, perceive) with prefix prati. Atmanepada.
Prefix: prati
Root: budh (class 4)
सुखम् (sukham) - peacefully (happily, easily, pleasantly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb.
चरति (carati) - lives (in this world) (moves about, wanders, lives, acts)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of car
Present Tense
Root √car. Parasmaipada.
Root: car (class 1)
लोके (loke) - in the world, in the realm
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people, space
अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (world) (in this)
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, here
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Agrees with loke.
अवमन्ता (avamantā) - the one who disrespects, the dishonorer
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avamantṛ
avamantṛ - one who disrespects, despiser, scorner
Agent noun
Formed with suffix -tṛ from ava-√man (to think, to disrespect).
Prefix: ava
Root: man (class 4)
विनश्यति (vinaśyati) - perishes, is destroyed, disappears
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vinaś
Present Tense
Root √naś (to perish, disappear) with prefix vi. Parasmaipada.
Prefix: vi
Root: naś (class 4)