मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-3, verse-268
द्वौ मासौ मत्स्यमांसेन त्रीन मासान हारिणेन तु ।
औरभ्रेणाथ चतुरः शाकुनेनाथ पञ्च वै ॥२६८॥
औरभ्रेणाथ चतुरः शाकुनेनाथ पञ्च वै ॥२६८॥
268. dvau māsau matsyamāṁsena trīn māsān hāriṇena tu ,
aurabhreṇātha caturaḥ śākunenātha pañca vai.
aurabhreṇātha caturaḥ śākunenātha pañca vai.
268.
dvau māsau matsya-māṃsena trīna māsān hāriṇena
tu aurabhreṇa atha caturaḥ śākunena pañca vai
tu aurabhreṇa atha caturaḥ śākunena pañca vai
268.
For two months (dvau māsau) with fish (matsya-māṃsena), for three months (trīna māsān) with pigeon meat (hāriṇena), and for four months (caturaḥ) with mutton (aurabhreṇa), and for five months (pañca) with poultry (śākunena), verily.
Words meanings summery:
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- द्वौ (dvau) - two months (two)
- मासौ (māsau) - two months
- मत्स्य-मांसेन (matsya-māṁsena) - fish meat (with fish meat)
- त्रीन (trīna) - three months (three)
- मासान् (māsān) - months
- हारिणेन (hāriṇena) - pigeon meat (with pigeon meat, with a type of bird)
- तु (tu) - and, further (but, and, however, indeed)
- औरभ्रेण (aurabhreṇa) - mutton (with mutton, with meat of a sheep/goat)
- अथ (atha) - and then (then, now, and)
- चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four months (four)
- शाकुनेन (śākunena) - poultry (bird meat) (with poultry, with bird meat)
- पञ्च (pañca) - five months (five)
- वै (vai) - indeed, verily (indeed, verily, certainly)
Words meanings and morphology
द्वौ (dvau) - two months (two)
(numeral)
मासौ (māsau) - two months
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of māsa
māsa - month
मत्स्य-मांसेन (matsya-māṁsena) - fish meat (with fish meat)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of matsya-māṃsa
matsya-māṁsa - fish meat
Compound of 'matsya' (fish) and 'māṃsa' (meat).
Compound type : tatpurusha (matsya+māṃsa)
- matsya – fish
noun (masculine) - māṃsa – meat, flesh
noun (neuter)
त्रीन (trīna) - three months (three)
(numeral)
मासान् (māsān) - months
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of māsa
māsa - month
Note: temporal accusative
हारिणेन (hāriṇena) - pigeon meat (with pigeon meat, with a type of bird)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of hāriṇa
hāriṇa - a kind of pigeon, dove; meat of this bird
तु (tu) - and, further (but, and, however, indeed)
(indeclinable)
A common particle used for emphasis or contrast.
औरभ्रेण (aurabhreṇa) - mutton (with mutton, with meat of a sheep/goat)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of aurabhra
aurabhra - related to a sheep or goat; mutton
Derived from 'ūrṇa' (wool) or related to sheep/goat. Used as a noun for meat.
अथ (atha) - and then (then, now, and)
(indeclinable)
A common connective particle.
चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four months (four)
(numeral)
शाकुनेन (śākunena) - poultry (bird meat) (with poultry, with bird meat)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of śākuna
śākuna - relating to birds; bird meat
Derived from 'śakuna' (bird).
पञ्च (pañca) - five months (five)
(numeral)
वै (vai) - indeed, verily (indeed, verily, certainly)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.