मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-4, verse-83
केशग्रहान प्रहारांश्च शिरस्येतान विवर्जयेत ।
शिरःस्नातश्च तैलेन नाङ्गं किं चिदपि स्पृशेत ॥८३॥
शिरःस्नातश्च तैलेन नाङ्गं किं चिदपि स्पृशेत ॥८३॥
83. keśagrahān prahārāṁśca śirasyetān vivarjayet ,
śiraḥsnātaśca tailena nāṅgaṁ kiṁ cidapi spṛśet.
śiraḥsnātaśca tailena nāṅgaṁ kiṁ cidapi spṛśet.
83.
keśagrahan prahārāṃśca śirasyetān vivarjayeta
śiraḥsnātaśca tailena nāṅgaṃ kiṃ cidapi spṛśeta
śiraḥsnātaśca tailena nāṅgaṃ kiṃ cidapi spṛśeta
83.
One should avoid pulling the hair and striking the head. After bathing the head, one should not touch any part of the body with oil.
Words meanings summery:
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- केशग्रहन् (keśagrahan) - pulling of the hair (pulling of hair)
- प्रहारान् (prahārān) - strikes (strikes, blows)
- शिरसि (śirasi) - on the head (on the head, in the head)
- एतान् (etān) - these (referring to hair-pulling and strikes) (these)
- विवर्जयेत (vivarjayeta) - should avoid (should avoid, should refrain from)
- शिरःस्नातः (śiraḥsnātaḥ) - having bathed the head
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- तैलेन (tailena) - with oil
- न (na) - not
- अङ्गम् (aṅgam) - part of the body (body, limb)
- किम् (kim) - any (what, any)
- चिदपि (cidapi) - at all (even anything, at all)
- स्पृशेत (spṛśeta) - should touch
Words meanings and morphology
केशग्रहन् (keśagrahan) - pulling of the hair (pulling of hair)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of keśagraha
keśagraha - pulling of hair
Compound type : tatpurusha (keśa+graha)
- keśa – hair
noun (masculine) - graha – grasping, seizing, taking
noun (masculine)
nominal
from root grah 'to grasp'
Root: grah (class 4)
Note: plural accusative of keśagraha
प्रहारान् (prahārān) - strikes (strikes, blows)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of prahāra
prahāra - a blow, strike, wound
nominal
from root pra-han 'to strike'
Prefix: pra
Root: han (class 2)
Note: plural accusative of prahāra
शिरसि (śirasi) - on the head (on the head, in the head)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śiras
śiras - head
Note: locative singular of śiras
एतान् (etān) - these (referring to hair-pulling and strikes) (these)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, that, these
Note: accusative plural masculine of etad
विवर्जयेत (vivarjayeta) - should avoid (should avoid, should refrain from)
(verb)
3rd person , active, injunctive (loṭ) of vivarjaya
causative
causative of root vṛj 'to turn away, exclude'
Prefix: vi
Root: vṛj (class 1)
Note: 3rd person singular injunctive of vivarjaya
शिरःस्नातः (śiraḥsnātaḥ) - having bathed the head
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śiraḥsnāta
śiraḥsnāta - one who has bathed the head
Past Passive Participle
from root snā 'to bathe' with prefix pra 'head'
Compound type : tatpurusha (śiras+snāta)
- śiras – head
noun (neuter) - snāta – bathed, having bathed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root snā 'to bathe'
Root: snā (class 1)
Note: nominative singular masculine, used adverbially
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
तैलेन (tailena) - with oil
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of taila
taila - oil
Note: instrumental singular of taila
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
अङ्गम् (aṅgam) - part of the body (body, limb)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of aṅga
aṅga - body, limb, part, member
Note: accusative singular of aṅga
किम् (kim) - any (what, any)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, who, which, any
Note: accusative singular neuter of kim, used here in a negative context to mean 'any'
चिदपि (cidapi) - at all (even anything, at all)
(indeclinable)
Compound type : karmadharaya (cit+api)
- cit – consciousness, intelligence, that which is perceived
noun (neuter) - api – also, even, and
indeclinable
Note: empahtic particle, often combining with 'kim' to mean 'anything at all'
स्पृशेत (spṛśeta) - should touch
(verb)
3rd person , active, potential (vidhiliṅ) of spṛśa
simple
Root: spṛś (class 6)
Note: 3rd person singular potential of spṛśa