मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-5, verse-41
मधुपर्के च यज्ञे च पितृदैवतकर्मणि ।
अत्रैव पशवो हिंस्या नान्यत्रैत्यब्रवीन मनुः ॥४१॥
अत्रैव पशवो हिंस्या नान्यत्रैत्यब्रवीन मनुः ॥४१॥
41. madhuparke ca yajñe ca pitṛdaivatakarmaṇi ,
atraiva paśavo hiṁsyā nānyatraityabravīn manuḥ.
atraiva paśavo hiṁsyā nānyatraityabravīn manuḥ.
41.
madhuparke ca yajñe ca pitṛdaivata karmaṇi | atra
eva paśavaḥ hiṃsyā na anyatra ity abrāvīt manuḥ
eva paśavaḥ hiṃsyā na anyatra ity abrāvīt manuḥ
41.
madhuparke ca yajñe ca pitṛdaivata karmaṇi atra
eva paśavaḥ hiṃsyā manuḥ ity abrāvīt na anyatra
eva paśavaḥ hiṃsyā manuḥ ity abrāvīt na anyatra
41.
In madhuparka, in Vedic ritual (yajña), and in rites for ancestors and gods, animals may be killed only here; not elsewhere, thus said Manu.
Words meanings summery:
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- मधुपर्के (madhuparke) - In madhuparka (in madhuparka (a mixture of honey and yogurt/ghee))
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- यज्ञे (yajñe) - in Vedic ritual (yajña) (in Vedic ritual, in sacrifice)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- पितृदैवत (pitṛdaivata) - for ancestors and gods (related to ancestors and gods)
- कर्मणि (karmaṇi) - in rites (in action, in work, in rite)
- अत्र (atra) - here (here, in this place)
- एव (eva) - only (indeed, only, thus)
- पशवः (paśavaḥ) - animals (animals, cattle)
- हिंस्या (hiṁsyā) - may be killed (to be killed, to be harmed)
- न (na) - not
- अन्यत्र (anyatra) - elsewhere (elsewhere, elsewhere than)
- इति (iti) - thus (thus, so, this is the end of the quote)
- अब्रावीत् (abrāvīt) - said (he spoke, he said)
- मनुः (manuḥ) - Manu (Manu (the lawgiver))
Words meanings and morphology
मधुपर्के (madhuparke) - In madhuparka (in madhuparka (a mixture of honey and yogurt/ghee))
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of madhuparka
madhuparka - a mixture of honey and curd or ghee, offered to guests or used in certain rituals
Compound of madhu 'honey' and paraka (related to drinking or mixture)
Compound type : tatpurusha (madhu+parka)
- madhu – honey, mead, intoxicating drink
noun (neuter) - parka – drinking, mixture
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
यज्ञे (yajñe) - in Vedic ritual (yajña) (in Vedic ritual, in sacrifice)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of yajña
yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice
Root: √yaj (class 1)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
पितृदैवत (pitṛdaivata) - for ancestors and gods (related to ancestors and gods)
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of pitṛdaivata
pitṛdaivata - pertaining to ancestors and gods
Compound of pitṛ 'ancestor' and daivata 'divine, related to gods'
Compound type : tatpurusha (pitṛ+daivata)
- pitṛ – father, ancestor
noun (masculine) - daivata – divine, godly, pertaining to gods
adjective (neuter)
Derived from deva 'god'
Note: Modifies 'karmaṇi'
कर्मणि (karmaṇi) - in rites (in action, in work, in rite)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, work, deed, rite, ritual, effect (of karma)
Nominal derivation from √kṛ
Root kṛ + suffix man
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अत्र (atra) - here (here, in this place)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - only (indeed, only, thus)
(indeclinable)
पशवः (paśavaḥ) - animals (animals, cattle)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paśu
paśu - animal, cattle, beast, a sacrificial victim
हिंस्या (hiṁsyā) - may be killed (to be killed, to be harmed)
(verb)
singular, passive, potential (siS) of hiṃs
Potential Mood
Root hiṃs + potential mood suffix -yā
Root: hiṃs (class 1)
Note: The form hiṃsyā is a passive potential form, often used to express what 'may be' or 'should be' done, or what is permissible.
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
अन्यत्र (anyatra) - elsewhere (elsewhere, elsewhere than)
(indeclinable)
Compound of anya 'other' and atra 'here', or related to external locative
इति (iti) - thus (thus, so, this is the end of the quote)
(indeclinable)
अब्रावीत् (abrāvīt) - said (he spoke, he said)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṭ) of brū
Imperfect Tense
Root brū + imperfect tense markers (a- prefix indicates imperfect)
Root: brū (class 2)
मनुः (manuḥ) - Manu (Manu (the lawgiver))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of manu
manu - mind, thought, intellect; Manu (the first man and lawgiver)