मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-3, verse-196
दैत्यदानवयक्षाणां गन्धर्वौरगरक्षसाम ।
सुपर्णकिन्नराणां च स्मृता बर्हिषदोऽत्रिजाः ॥१९६॥
सुपर्णकिन्नराणां च स्मृता बर्हिषदोऽत्रिजाः ॥१९६॥
196. daityadānavayakṣāṇāṁ gandharvauragarakṣasām ,
suparṇakinnarāṇāṁ ca smṛtā barhiṣado'trijāḥ.
suparṇakinnarāṇāṁ ca smṛtā barhiṣado'trijāḥ.
196.
daityadānavayakṣāṇām gandharvauṛgarakṣasām
suparṇakinnarāṇām ca smṛtāḥ barhiṣadaḥ atrijāḥ
suparṇakinnarāṇām ca smṛtāḥ barhiṣadaḥ atrijāḥ
196.
The Barhishads are considered the offspring of Atri, and are ancestors to the Daityas, Danavas, Yakshas, Gandharvas, Uragas, Rakshasas, Suparnas, and Kinnaras.
Words meanings summery:
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- दैत्यदानवयक्षाणाम् (daityadānavayakṣāṇām) - of the Daityas, Danavas, and Yakshas
- गन्धर्वौऋगरक्षसाम् (gandharvauṛgarakṣasām) - of Gandharvas, Uragas, and Rakshasas
- सुपर्णकिन्नराणाम् (suparṇakinnarāṇām) - of Suparnas and Kinnaras
- च (ca) - and
- स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - remembered, considered, regarded as
- बर्हिषदः (barhiṣadaḥ) - Barhishads (a class of manes or ancestors)
- अत्रिजाः (atrijāḥ) - born of Atri, descendants of Atri
Words meanings and morphology
दैत्यदानवयक्षाणाम् (daityadānavayakṣāṇām) - of the Daityas, Danavas, and Yakshas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of daityadānavayakṣāṇām
daityadānavayakṣāṇām - of Daityas, Danavas, and Yakshas
Daitya + Danava + Yaksha
Compound type : samahara dvandva (daitya+danava+yaksha)
- daitya – a class of demons, descendants of Diti
noun (masculine) - danava – a class of demons, descendants of Danu
noun (masculine) - yaksha – a class of semi-divine beings, often attendants of Kubera
noun (masculine)
गन्धर्वौऋगरक्षसाम् (gandharvauṛgarakṣasām) - of Gandharvas, Uragas, and Rakshasas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of gandharvauṛgarakṣasām
gandharvauṛgarakṣasām - of Gandharvas, Uragas, and Rakshasas
Gandharva + Uraga + Rakshasa
Compound type : samahara dvandva (gandharva+uraga+rakshasa)
- gandharva – a class of celestial musicians, often associated with Indra
noun (masculine) - uraga – snake, serpent (lit. 'foot-goer')
noun (masculine) - rakshasa – a class of demonic beings, often hostile to gods and humans
noun (masculine)
सुपर्णकिन्नराणाम् (suparṇakinnarāṇām) - of Suparnas and Kinnaras
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of suparṇakinnarāṇām
suparṇakinnarāṇām - of Suparnas and Kinnaras
Suparna + Kinnara
Compound type : samahara dvandva (suparna+kinnara)
- suparna – eagle, Garuda, a mythical bird
noun (masculine) - kinnara – a mythical being, part human and part horse or bird, celestial musicians
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - remembered, considered, regarded as
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of smṛtāḥ
smṛta - remembered, considered, regarded as
Past Passive Participle of 'smṛ'
smṛ (to remember, to think)
Root: smṛ (class 2)
बर्हिषदः (barhiṣadaḥ) - Barhishads (a class of manes or ancestors)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of barhiṣadaḥ
barhiṣadaḥ - Barhishads (a class of manes or ancestors, associated with barhis or sacred grass)
barhis (sacred grass, offering) + sada (sitting, dwelling)
Compound type : tatpurusha (barhis+sad)
- barhis – sacred grass, darbha grass, an offering
noun (neuter) - sad – to sit, to dwell, to reside
verb
Present tense, 3rd person plural
root sad, class 1.1070
Root: sad (class 1)
अत्रिजाः (atrijāḥ) - born of Atri, descendants of Atri
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of atrijāḥ
atrijāḥ - born of Atri, descendants of Atri
Atri (a sage) + jā (born from)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (atri+jan)
- atri – a prominent Vedic sage, one of the Saptarishis
proper noun (masculine) - jan – to be born, to produce
verb (masculine)
Past Passive Participle (derived form)
root jan, class 4.71
Root: jan (class 4)