मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
-
chapter-5, verse-161
अपत्यलोभाद या तु स्त्री भर्तारमतिवर्तते ।
सेह निन्दामवाप्नोति परलोकाच्च हीयते ॥१६१॥
सेह निन्दामवाप्नोति परलोकाच्च हीयते ॥१६१॥
161. apatyalobhād yā tu strī bhartāramativartate ,
seha nindāmavāpnoti paralokācca hīyate.
seha nindāmavāpnoti paralokācca hīyate.
161.
apatyalobhād yā tu strī bhartāramativartate
seha nindāmavāpnoti paralokācca hīyate
seha nindāmavāpnoti paralokācca hīyate
161.
tu yā strī apatyalobhād bhartāramativartate,
sā iha nindām avāpnoti paralokāt ca hīyate
sā iha nindām avāpnoti paralokāt ca hīyate
161.
But the woman who, driven by the desire for a child, transgresses against her husband, attains disgrace in this life and is deprived of the next world.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- अपत्यलोभाद् (apatyalobhād) - driven by the desire for a child (desire for offspring, greed for children)
- या (yā) - who (who, which, that)
- तु (tu) - but (but, however, indeed)
- स्त्री (strī) - woman (woman, wife)
- भर्तारम् (bhartāram) - husband (husband, supporter, bearer)
- अतिवर्तते (ativartate) - transgresses against (transgresses, goes beyond, surpasses, violates)
- सा (sā) - she (she, that)
- इह (iha) - in this life (here, in this world, now)
- निन्दाम् (nindām) - disgrace (blame, censure, reproach, disgrace)
- अवाप्नोति (avāpnoti) - attains (obtains, gets, achieves)
- परलोकाच्च (paralokācca) - of the next world (other world, afterlife, heaven)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, too)
- हीयते (hīyate) - is deprived of (is deprived of, falls from, is abandoned, is lost)
Words meanings and morphology
अपत्यलोभाद् (apatyalobhād) - driven by the desire for a child (desire for offspring, greed for children)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of apatyalobha
apatyalobha - desire for offspring, greed for children
compound of apatya 'offspring' and lobha 'greed, desire'
Compound type : tatpurusha (apatya+lobha)
- apatya – offspring, child, descendant
noun (neuter)
from root ap 'to obtain'
Root: ap (class 4) - lobha – greed, avarice, desire, longing
noun (masculine)
from root lubh 'to desire, be greedy'
Root: lubh (class 4)
Note: ablative case indicating cause or motive
या (yā) - who (who, which, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, that, what
तु (tu) - but (but, however, indeed)
(indeclinable)
स्त्री (strī) - woman (woman, wife)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of strī
strī - woman, wife
भर्तारम् (bhartāram) - husband (husband, supporter, bearer)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhartṛ
bhartṛ - supporter, bearer, husband, king, fire
from root bhr 'to bear, support'
Root: bhr (class 1)
अतिवर्तते (ativartate) - transgresses against (transgresses, goes beyond, surpasses, violates)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ativartate
Present Middle Indicative
root vart 'to turn, move' with prefix ati 'beyond', 1st conjugation, 3rd person singular
Prefix: ati
Root: vart (class 1)
सा (sā) - she (she, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it, the former
इह (iha) - in this life (here, in this world, now)
(indeclinable)
निन्दाम् (nindām) - disgrace (blame, censure, reproach, disgrace)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of nindā
nindā - blame, censure, reproach, disgrace, condemnation
from root nind 'to blame'
Root: nind (class 2)
अवाप्नोति (avāpnoti) - attains (obtains, gets, achieves)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of avāpnoti
Present Active Indicative
root āp 'to obtain' with prefix ava 'down', 5th conjugation, 3rd person singular
Prefix: ava
Root: āp (class 5)
परलोकाच्च (paralokācca) - of the next world (other world, afterlife, heaven)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of paraloka
paraloka - other world, afterlife, heaven
compound of para 'other' and loka 'world'
Compound type : tatpurusha (para+loka)
- para – other, another, external, distant, supreme
adjective (masculine) - loka – world, realm, place, people
noun (masculine)
Note: ablative case with 'ca' (and) implies 'and from the other world'
च (ca) - and (and, also, too)
(indeclinable)
हीयते (hīyate) - is deprived of (is deprived of, falls from, is abandoned, is lost)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of hīyate
Present Passive Indicative
root hā 'to leave', 2nd conjugation, 3rd person singular
Root: hā (class 2)