मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-2, verse-173
कृतौपनयनस्यास्य व्रतादेशनमिष्यते ।
ब्रह्मणो ग्रहणं चैव क्रमेण विधिपूर्वकम ॥१७३॥
ब्रह्मणो ग्रहणं चैव क्रमेण विधिपूर्वकम ॥१७३॥
173. kṛtaupanayanasyāsya vratādeśanamiṣyate ,
brahmaṇo grahaṇaṁ caiva krameṇa vidhipūrvakam.
brahmaṇo grahaṇaṁ caiva krameṇa vidhipūrvakam.
173.
kṛta-upanayanasya asya vrata-ādeśanam iṣyate
brahmaṇaḥ grahaṇam ca eva krameṇa vidhi-pūrvakam
brahmaṇaḥ grahaṇam ca eva krameṇa vidhi-pūrvakam
173.
kṛta-upanayanasya asya vrata-ādeśanam iṣyate,
ca eva brahmaṇaḥ grahaṇam krameṇa vidhi-pūrvakam
ca eva brahmaṇaḥ grahaṇam krameṇa vidhi-pūrvakam
173.
For this person, who has completed the sacred thread ceremony (upanayana), the imparting of vows is desired. And similarly, the study (grahaṇa) of the Veda (brahman) should proceed sequentially and according to the prescribed rules.
Words meanings summery:
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- कृत-उपनयनस्य (kṛta-upanayanasya) - of one who has performed the upanayana, of one initiated by sacred thread
- अस्य (asya) - of this initiated student (of this, his)
- व्रत-आदेशनम् (vrata-ādeśanam) - the teaching of the student's moral and ritual vows (instruction in vows, injunction of vows)
- इष्यते (iṣyate) - is desired, is wished, is enjoined
- ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - of the sacred knowledge, i.e., the Veda (of the Veda, of Brahman, of the sacred word)
- ग्रहणम् (grahaṇam) - the act of studying or learning the Veda (grasping, taking, learning, studying)
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - emphasizes 'and similarly' (indeed, only, just, also)
- क्रमेण (krameṇa) - in due order, sequentially, gradually
- विधि-पूर्वकम् (vidhi-pūrvakam) - in a manner that follows the injunctions of sacred law (according to prescribed rules, ritually)
Words meanings and morphology
कृत-उपनयनस्य (kṛta-upanayanasya) - of one who has performed the upanayana, of one initiated by sacred thread
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kṛta-upanayana
kṛta-upanayana - one who has undergone the sacred thread ceremony
Compound type : bahuvrihi (kṛta+upanayana)
- kṛta – done, made, performed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root kṛ with suffix -ta
Root: kṛ (class 8) - upanayana – sacred thread ceremony, initiation ceremony
noun (neuter)
Derived from upa-nī + ana (kṛt suffix)
Prefix: upa
Root: nī (class 1)
Note: Refers to the student (śiṣya).
अस्य (asya) - of this initiated student (of this, his)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this
Note: Can also be neuter genitive singular.
व्रत-आदेशनम् (vrata-ādeśanam) - the teaching of the student's moral and ritual vows (instruction in vows, injunction of vows)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vrata-ādeśana
vrata-ādeśana - instruction in vows, injunction of vows
Compound type : tatpurusha (vrata+ādeśana)
- vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious duty
noun (neuter) - ādeśana – instruction, command, injunction
noun (neuter)
Derived from ā-diś + ana (kṛt suffix)
Prefix: ā
Root: diś (class 6)
Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.
इष्यते (iṣyate) - is desired, is wished, is enjoined
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of iṣ
Root: iṣ (class 4)
ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - of the sacred knowledge, i.e., the Veda (of the Veda, of Brahman, of the sacred word)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Veda, sacred knowledge, the Absolute (Brahman)
ग्रहणम् (grahaṇam) - the act of studying or learning the Veda (grasping, taking, learning, studying)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of grahaṇa
grahaṇa - taking, grasping, seizing, learning, studying
Derived from grah + ana (kṛt suffix)
Root: grah (class 9)
Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - emphasizes 'and similarly' (indeed, only, just, also)
(indeclinable)
क्रमेण (krameṇa) - in due order, sequentially, gradually
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of krama
krama - step, order, sequence, method
Root: kram (class 1)
विधि-पूर्वकम् (vidhi-pūrvakam) - in a manner that follows the injunctions of sacred law (according to prescribed rules, ritually)
(indeclinable)
Derived from vidhi-pūrvaka (adjective) used adverbially
Compound type : tatpurusha (vidhi+pūrvaka)
- vidhi – rule, injunction, method, sacred precept
noun (masculine)
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3) - pūrvaka – preceded by, having as a precursor
adjective (masculine)