मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-2, verse-179
द्यूतं च जनवादं च परिवादं तथाऽनृतम ।
स्त्रीणां च प्रेक्षणालम्भमुपघातं परस्य च ॥१७९॥
स्त्रीणां च प्रेक्षणालम्भमुपघातं परस्य च ॥१७९॥
179. dyūtaṁ ca janavādaṁ ca parivādaṁ tathā'nṛtam ,
strīṇāṁ ca prekṣaṇālambhamupaghātaṁ parasya ca.
strīṇāṁ ca prekṣaṇālambhamupaghātaṁ parasya ca.
179.
dyūtam ca janavādam ca parivādam tathā anṛtam
strīṇām ca prekṣaṇālambham upaghātam parasya ca
strīṇām ca prekṣaṇālambham upaghātam parasya ca
179.
dyūtam ca janavādam ca parivādam tathā anṛtam
strīṇām ca prekṣaṇālambham upaghātam parasya ca
strīṇām ca prekṣaṇālambham upaghātam parasya ca
179.
Gambling, public criticism, slander, and falsehood; also, seeing and touching women, and causing harm to others [should be avoided].
Words meanings summery:
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- द्यूतम् (dyūtam) - gambling, game of dice
- च (ca) - and, also
- जनवादम् (janavādam) - public criticism, gossip, rumor
- च (ca) - and, also
- परिवादम् (parivādam) - slander, blame, reproach
- तथा (tathā) - and, thus, similarly
- अनृतम् (anṛtam) - falsehood, untruth
- स्त्रीणाम् (strīṇām) - of women
- च (ca) - and, also
- प्रेक्षणालम्भम् (prekṣaṇālambham) - seeing and touching women (seeing and touching)
- उपघातम् (upaghātam) - harming, injuring, inflicting damage
- परस्य (parasya) - of another, another's
- च (ca) - and, also
Words meanings and morphology
द्यूतम् (dyūtam) - gambling, game of dice
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dyūta
dyūta - gambling, dice, play
Root: div (class 4)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
जनवादम् (janavādam) - public criticism, gossip, rumor
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of janavāda
janavāda - public talk, rumor, censure, criticism
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jana+vāda)
- jana – people, person, individual
noun (masculine) - vāda – speech, talk, criticism, doctrine
noun (masculine)
Root: vad (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
परिवादम् (parivādam) - slander, blame, reproach
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parivāda
parivāda - blame, censure, slander, accusation
Prefix: pari
Root: vad (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - and, thus, similarly
(indeclinable)
अनृतम् (anṛtam) - falsehood, untruth
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anṛta
anṛta - untruth, falsehood, lie
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+ṛta)
- na – not, no
indeclinable - ṛta – truth, right, cosmic order
noun (neuter)
स्त्रीणाम् (strīṇām) - of women
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, female
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
प्रेक्षणालम्भम् (prekṣaṇālambham) - seeing and touching women (seeing and touching)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of prekṣaṇālambha
prekṣaṇālambha - seeing and touching
Compound type : dvandva (prekṣaṇa+ālambha)
- prekṣaṇa – seeing, looking, observation
noun (neuter)
Prefix: pra
Root: īkṣ (class 1) - ālambha – touching, seizing, support
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Root: labh (class 1)
उपघातम् (upaghātam) - harming, injuring, inflicting damage
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of upaghāta
upaghāta - injury, harm, destruction, affliction
Prefix: upa
Root: han (class 2)
परस्य (parasya) - of another, another's
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of para
para - other, another, superior, subsequent
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)