मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-5, verse-132
ऊर्ध्वं नाभेर्यानि खानि तानि मेध्यानि सर्वशः ।
यान्यधस्तान्यमेध्यानि देहाच्चैव मलाश्च्युताः ॥१३२॥
यान्यधस्तान्यमेध्यानि देहाच्चैव मलाश्च्युताः ॥१३२॥
132. ūrdhvaṁ nābheryāni khāni tāni medhyāni sarvaśaḥ ,
yānyadhastānyamedhyāni dehāccaiva malāścyutāḥ.
yānyadhastānyamedhyāni dehāccaiva malāścyutāḥ.
132.
ūrdhvaṃ nābheryāni khāni tāni medhyāni sarvaśaḥ
yānyadhastānyamedhyāni dehāccaiva malāścyutāḥ
yānyadhastānyamedhyāni dehāccaiva malāścyutāḥ
132.
Whatever openings are above the navel are entirely pure. Those below are impure, as are the excretions from the body.
Words meanings summery:
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- ऊर्ध्वं (ūrdhvaṁ) - upward, above
- नाभेर् (nābher) - from the navel
- यानि (yāni) - which
- खानि (khāni) - openings, cavities
- तानि (tāni) - those
- मेध्यानि (medhyāni) - pure, clean
- सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - completely, in every way
- यानि (yāni) - which
- अधस् (adhas) - below, beneath
- तानि (tāni) - those
- अमेध्यानि (amedhyāni) - impure, unclean
- देहात् (dehāt) - from the body
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - even, indeed, itself
- मलाः (malāḥ) - impurities, excretions
- च्युताः (cyutāḥ) - emitted (fallen, dropped, emitted)
Words meanings and morphology
ऊर्ध्वं (ūrdhvaṁ) - upward, above
(indeclinable)
Note: used adverbially
नाभेर् (nābher) - from the navel
(noun)
Ablative, feminine, singular of nābhi
nābhi - navel, center
यानि (yāni) - which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of yat
yat - which, who, that, which
खानि (khāni) - openings, cavities
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of khāna
khāna - opening, hole, cavity
तानि (tāni) - those
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of tat
tat - that, he, she, it
मेध्यानि (medhyāni) - pure, clean
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of medhya
medhya - pure, clean, fit for ritual
सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - completely, in every way
(indeclinable)
Note: adverb
यानि (yāni) - which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of yat
yat - which, who, that, which
अधस् (adhas) - below, beneath
(indeclinable)
Note: adverb
तानि (tāni) - those
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of tat
tat - that, he, she, it
अमेध्यानि (amedhyāni) - impure, unclean
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of amedhya
amedhya - impure, unclean, unfit
देहात् (dehāt) - from the body
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of deha
deha - body, person
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - even, indeed, itself
(indeclinable)
मलाः (malāḥ) - impurities, excretions
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mala
mala - impurity, dirt, filth, excretion
च्युताः (cyutāḥ) - emitted (fallen, dropped, emitted)
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of cyuta
cyuta - fallen, dropped, gone, departed, emitted
Past Passive Participle
from the root 'cyu' (to fall, move, drop) + 'kta' suffix.
Root: cyu (class 1)