मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-4, verse-42
तां विवर्जयतस्तस्य रजसा समभिप्लुताम ।
प्रज्ञा तेजो बलं चक्षुरायुश्चैव प्रवर्धते ॥४२॥
प्रज्ञा तेजो बलं चक्षुरायुश्चैव प्रवर्धते ॥४२॥
42. tāṁ vivarjayatastasya rajasā samabhiplutām ,
prajñā tejo balaṁ cakṣurāyuścaiva pravardhate.
prajñā tejo balaṁ cakṣurāyuścaiva pravardhate.
42.
tāṃ vivarjayatas tasya rajasā samabhiplutām |
prajñā tejo balaṃ cakṣurāyuścaiva pravardhate
prajñā tejo balaṃ cakṣurāyuścaiva pravardhate
42.
tasya vivarjayataḥ tāṃ rajasā samabhiplutām
prajñā tejaḥ balam cakṣuḥ āyuḥ ca eva pravardhate
prajñā tejaḥ balam cakṣuḥ āyuḥ ca eva pravardhate
42.
For him who avoids her, afflicted by menstrual impurity, his intellect (prajñā), vitality (tejas), strength (balam), vision (cakṣuḥ), and lifespan (āyuḥ) increase.
Words meanings summery:
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- ताम् (tām) - her (her, that one (feminine))
- विवर्जयतः (vivarjayataḥ) - of the one who avoids (of the one avoiding)
- तस्य (tasya) - his (his, of him)
- रजसा (rajasā) - by menstrual impurity (by dust, by impurity, by passion)
- समभिप्लुताम् (samabhiplutām) - afflicted (completely afflicted, overcome)
- प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - intellect (wisdom, intellect, consciousness)
- तेजो (tejo) - vitality (light, brilliance, vitality, power)
- बलम् (balam) - strength (strength, power, force)
- चक्षुः (cakṣuḥ) - vision (eye, sight, vision)
- आयुः (āyuḥ) - lifespan (life, lifespan, age)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- एव (eva) - also (indeed, certainly, also, itself)
- प्रवर्धते (pravardhate) - increase (increases, grows, flourishes)
Words meanings and morphology
ताम् (tām) - her (her, that one (feminine))
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tat
tat - that, it, he, she, they
विवर्जयतः (vivarjayataḥ) - of the one who avoids (of the one avoiding)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vivarjayata
vivarjayata - avoiding, one who avoids
Present Participle
derived from root 'vṛj-' (to turn away, to exclude) with prefix 'vi-'
Prefix: vi
Root: vṛj (class 2)
तस्य (tasya) - his (his, of him)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she, they
रजसा (rajasā) - by menstrual impurity (by dust, by impurity, by passion)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of rajas
rajas - dust, pollen, impurity, passion, menstruation, one of the three guṇas
समभिप्लुताम् (samabhiplutām) - afflicted (completely afflicted, overcome)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of samabhipluta
samabhipluta - completely afflicted, overcome, pervaded
Past Passive Participle
derived from root 'plu-' (to flow) with prefixes 'sam-' and 'abhi-'
Prefixes: sam+abhi
Root: plu (class 1)
प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - intellect (wisdom, intellect, consciousness)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prajñā
prajñā - wisdom, knowledge, intelligence, consciousness, understanding
derived from root 'jñā-' (to know) with prefix 'pra-'
Prefix: pra
Root: jñā (class 2)
तेजो (tejo) - vitality (light, brilliance, vitality, power)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tejas
tejas - light, brilliance, radiance, energy, vitality, power, spirit
derived from root 'tij-' (to sharpen, to be bright)
Root: tij (class 3)
बलम् (balam) - strength (strength, power, force)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of balam
bala - strength, power, force, army, a division of an army
चक्षुः (cakṣuḥ) - vision (eye, sight, vision)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cakṣus
cakṣus - eye, sight, vision, seeing
आयुः (āyuḥ) - lifespan (life, lifespan, age)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of āyus
āyus - life, lifespan, age, duration of life
derived from root 'ī-' (to go) with prefix 'ā-'
Prefix: ā
Root: ī (class 2)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - also (indeed, certainly, also, itself)
(indeclinable)
प्रवर्धते (pravardhate) - increase (increases, grows, flourishes)
(verb)
middle, present (laṭ) of pravṛdh
derived from root 'vṛdh-' (to grow) with prefix 'pra-'
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
Note: subject is plural (prajñā, tejas, etc.) but verb is singular, common in Sanskrit for collective nouns or when the verb acts upon each item individually.