मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-4, verse-145
मङ्गलाचारयुक्तः स्यात प्रयतात्मा जितेन्द्रियः ।
जपेच्च जुहुयाच्चैव नित्यमग्निमतन्द्रितः ॥१४५॥
जपेच्च जुहुयाच्चैव नित्यमग्निमतन्द्रितः ॥१४५॥
145. maṅgalācārayuktaḥ syāt prayatātmā jitendriyaḥ ,
japecca juhuyāccaiva nityamagnimatandritaḥ.
japecca juhuyāccaiva nityamagnimatandritaḥ.
145.
maṅgalācārayuktaḥ syāt prayatātmā jitendriyaḥ
japet ca juhuyāt ca eva nityam agnim atandritaḥ
japet ca juhuyāt ca eva nityam agnim atandritaḥ
145.
maṅgalācārayuktaḥ syāt prayatātmā jitendriyaḥ
japet ca juhuyāt ca eva nityam agnim atandritaḥ
japet ca juhuyāt ca eva nityam agnim atandritaḥ
145.
One should be engaged in auspicious conduct, have a controlled mind, and be master of their senses. They should also constantly chant and perform fire rituals (homa) diligently.
Words meanings summery:
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- मङ्गलाचारयुक्तः (maṅgalācārayuktaḥ) - endowed with auspicious conduct
- स्यात् (syāt) - should be, may be
- प्रयतात्मा (prayatātmā) - having a controlled mind, pure-minded
- जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - one who has conquered the senses
- जपन् (japan) - should chant
- च (ca) - and
- जुहुयात् (juhuyāt) - should perform fire ritual (should offer in fire, should sacrifice)
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - also (indeed, truly, only, even)
- नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, eternally
- अग्निम् (agnim) - fire (for ritual) (fire)
- अतन्द्रितः (atandritaḥ) - attentive, diligent, alert
Words meanings and morphology
मङ्गलाचारयुक्तः (maṅgalācārayuktaḥ) - endowed with auspicious conduct
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of maṅgalācārayukta
maṅgalācārayukta - endowed with auspicious conduct, following auspicious practices
compound of 'maṅgala' (auspicious), 'ācāra' (conduct), and 'yukta' (joined, endowed)
Compound type : tatpurusha (maṅgala+ācāra+yukta)
- maṅgala – auspicious, fortunate, blessed
noun (neuter) - ācāra – conduct, behavior, practice, custom
noun (masculine)
derived from root 'car' (to move, to behave)
Prefix: ā
Root: car (class 1) - yukta – joined, connected, endowed with, appropriate
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root 'yuñj' (to join)
Root: yuñj (class 2)
स्यात् (syāt) - should be, may be
(verb)
3rd person , active, vidhi liṅ (hortative/precative) (liṅ) of as
root 'as' (to be)
Root: as (class 1)
प्रयतात्मा (prayatātmā) - having a controlled mind, pure-minded
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prayatātmā
prayatātmā - one with a controlled mind, self-controlled, pure-souled
compound of 'prayata' (controlled, purified) and 'ātman' (self, mind)
Compound type : tatpurusha (prayata+ātman)
- prayata – controlled, restrained, purified, collected
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root 'yam' (to restrain) with prefix 'pra-'
Prefix: pra
Root: yam (class 2) - ātman – self, soul, mind, spirit
noun (masculine)
जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - one who has conquered the senses
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jitendriya
jitendriya - one who has conquered the senses, sense-controlled
compound of 'jita' (conquered) and 'indriya' (senses)
Compound type : tatpurusha (jita+indriya)
- jita – conquered, subdued, overcome
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root 'ji' (to conquer)
Root: ji (class 1) - indriya – sense, faculty, organ of sense
noun (neuter)
जपन् (japan) - should chant
(verb)
3rd person , active, vidhi liṅ (hortative/precative) (liṅ) of jap
root 'jap' (to chant)
Root: jap (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
जुहुयात् (juhuyāt) - should perform fire ritual (should offer in fire, should sacrifice)
(verb)
3rd person , active, vidhi liṅ (hortative/precative) (liṅ) of hu
formed from the root 'hu' (to offer) with the prefix 'ju-' (reduplication)
Root: hu (class 2)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - also (indeed, truly, only, even)
(indeclinable)
नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, eternally
(indeclinable)
Note: functioning as an adverb
अग्निम् (agnim) - fire (for ritual) (fire)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, god of fire, hearth
अतन्द्रितः (atandritaḥ) - attentive, diligent, alert
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of atandrita
atandrita - not lazy, not listless, attentive, diligent, alert
formed with the negative prefix 'a-' from 'tandrita' (lazy, listless)