मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-5, verse-144
वान्तो विरिक्तः स्नात्वा तु घृतप्राशनमाचरेत ।
आचामेदेव भुक्त्वाऽन्नं स्नानं मैथुनिनः स्मृतम ॥१४४॥
आचामेदेव भुक्त्वाऽन्नं स्नानं मैथुनिनः स्मृतम ॥१४४॥
144. vānto viriktaḥ snātvā tu ghṛtaprāśanamācaret ,
ācāmedeva bhuktvā'nnaṁ snānaṁ maithuninaḥ smṛtam.
ācāmedeva bhuktvā'nnaṁ snānaṁ maithuninaḥ smṛtam.
144.
vantaḥ viriktaḥ snātvā tu ghṛtaprāśanam ācaret
ācāmed eva bhuktvā annam snānam maithuninaḥ smṛtam
ācāmed eva bhuktvā annam snānam maithuninaḥ smṛtam
144.
After vomiting or purgation, one should bathe and then consume ghee. After eating food, one should rinse their mouth. For one who has engaged in sexual activity, bathing is prescribed.
Words meanings summery:
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- वन्तः (vantaḥ) - having vomited
- विरिक्तः (viriktaḥ) - having undergone purgation (purified, cleansed, purged)
- स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
- तु (tu) - but (but, and, also)
- घृतप्राशनम् (ghṛtaprāśanam) - consumption of ghee (the eating of ghee)
- आचरेत् (ācaret) - should consume (should do, should practice, should perform)
- आचामेद् (ācāmed) - should rinse (mouth) (should rinse, should sip)
- एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, even, only, certainly)
- भुक्त्वा (bhuktvā) - having eaten
- अन्नम् (annam) - food
- स्नानम् (snānam) - bathing (bathing, ablution)
- मैथुनिनः (maithuninaḥ) - of one who has engaged in sexual activity (of one who has practiced sexual intercourse)
- स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - is prescribed (remembered, considered, prescribed)
Words meanings and morphology
वन्तः (vantaḥ) - having vomited
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vanta
vanta - vomited
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'vam' (to vomit).
Root: vam (class 4)
विरिक्तः (viriktaḥ) - having undergone purgation (purified, cleansed, purged)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of virikta
virikta - purged, cleansed, devoid of
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'ric' (to leave, to purge) with the prefix 'vi'.
Prefix: vi
Root: ric (class 2)
स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from the root 'snā' (to bathe) with the suffix 'tvā'.
Root: snā (class 1)
तु (tu) - but (but, and, also)
(indeclinable)
घृतप्राशनम् (ghṛtaprāśanam) - consumption of ghee (the eating of ghee)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ghṛtaprāśana
ghṛtaprāśana - eating of ghee
Compound word: ghṛta (ghee) + āśana (eating).
Compound type : tatpurusha (ghṛta+āśana)
- ghṛta – ghee, clarified butter
noun (neuter) - āśana – eating, food
noun (neuter)
Derived from the root 'aś' (to eat).
Root: aś (class 2)
आचरेत् (ācaret) - should consume (should do, should practice, should perform)
(verb)
3rd person , active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of ācaret
Verbal form
Optative mood, 3rd person singular of the root 'kṛ' (to do, to make) with the prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
आचामेद् (ācāmed) - should rinse (mouth) (should rinse, should sip)
(verb)
3rd person , active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of ācāmed
Verbal form
Optative mood, 3rd person singular of the root 'cam' (to sip, to drink) with the prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: cam (class 1)
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, even, only, certainly)
(indeclinable)
भुक्त्वा (bhuktvā) - having eaten
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from the root 'bhuñj' (to eat, to enjoy) with the suffix 'tvā'.
Root: bhuñj (class 1)
अन्नम् (annam) - food
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anna
anna - food, grain
स्नानम् (snānam) - bathing (bathing, ablution)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of snāna
snāna - bathing, ablution
Derived from the root 'snā' (to bathe).
Root: snā (class 1)
मैथुनिनः (maithuninaḥ) - of one who has engaged in sexual activity (of one who has practiced sexual intercourse)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of maithunina
maithunina - related to sexual intercourse, one who practices sexual intercourse
Derived from 'maithuna' (sexual intercourse) with the suffix '-in'.
स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - is prescribed (remembered, considered, prescribed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, considered, known, prescribed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'smṛ' (to remember).
Root: smṛ (class 1)