मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-5, verse-69
नास्य कार्योऽग्निसंस्कारो न च कार्यौदकक्रिया ।
अरण्ये काष्ठवत त्यक्त्वा क्षपेयुस्त्र्यहमेव तु ॥६९॥
अरण्ये काष्ठवत त्यक्त्वा क्षपेयुस्त्र्यहमेव तु ॥६९॥
69. nāsya kāryo'gnisaṁskāro na ca kāryaudakakriyā ,
araṇye kāṣṭhavat tyaktvā kṣapeyustryahameva tu.
araṇye kāṣṭhavat tyaktvā kṣapeyustryahameva tu.
69.
na asya kāryaḥ agni saṃskāraḥ na ca kārya udakakriyā
araṇye kāṣṭha vat tyaktvā kṣapeyuḥ triyham eva tu
araṇye kāṣṭha vat tyaktvā kṣapeyuḥ triyham eva tu
69.
asya agni saṃskāraḥ na kāryaḥ ca udakakriyā na
araṇye kāṣṭha vat tyaktvā triyham eva tu kṣapeyuḥ
araṇye kāṣṭha vat tyaktvā triyham eva tu kṣapeyuḥ
69.
For him, no cremation rite (agnisaṃskāra) is to be performed, nor any water-offering rites (udakakriyā). Abandoning him in the forest like a log of wood, they should pass three days.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - no (not)
- अस्य (asya) - for him (his, of him)
- कार्यः (kāryaḥ) - is to be performed (to be done, to be performed)
- अग्नि (agni) - fire
- संस्कारः (saṁskāraḥ) - cremation rite (agnisaṃskāra) (rites, sacraments, purification, refinement)
- न (na) - nor (not)
- च (ca) - nor (connecting two negations) (and)
- कार्य (kārya) - any water-offering rites (to be done, to be performed)
- उदकक्रिया (udakakriyā) - water-offering rites (udakakriyā) (water rites, water ceremonies)
- अरण्ये (araṇye) - in the forest
- काष्ठ (kāṣṭha) - log of wood (wood, log)
- वत् (vat) - like (like, as)
- त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - abandoning (having abandoned, having left)
- क्षपेयुः (kṣapeyuḥ) - should pass (three days) (they should spend (time))
- त्रिय्हम् (triyham) - three days
- एव (eva) - only (only, even, indeed)
- तु (tu) - however (but, however, and)
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - no (not)
(indeclinable)
अस्य (asya) - for him (his, of him)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
कार्यः (kāryaḥ) - is to be performed (to be done, to be performed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta
kṛta - made, done, performed
Past Passive Participle
from root kṛ 'to do, make'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अग्नि (agni) - fire
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, god of fire
Note: part of a compound
संस्कारः (saṁskāraḥ) - cremation rite (agnisaṃskāra) (rites, sacraments, purification, refinement)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃskāra
saṁskāra - purification, consecration, rite, sacrament, accomplishment, refinement
from root kṛ 'to do' with prefixes sam- and pra-
Prefixes: sam+pra
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: compound with 'agni'
न (na) - nor (not)
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - nor (connecting two negations) (and)
(indeclinable)
कार्य (kārya) - any water-offering rites (to be done, to be performed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta
kṛta - made, done, performed
Past Passive Participle
from root kṛ 'to do, make'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
उदकक्रिया (udakakriyā) - water-offering rites (udakakriyā) (water rites, water ceremonies)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of udakakriyā
udakakriyā - water rite, funeral rite involving water offerings
compound of 'udaka' (water) and 'kriyā' (action, rite)
Compound type : tatpurusha (udaka+kriyā)
- udaka – water
noun (neuter) - kriyā – action, deed, rite, ceremony
noun (feminine)
from root kṛ 'to do'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अरण्ये (araṇye) - in the forest
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of araṇya
araṇya - forest, wilderness
काष्ठ (kāṣṭha) - log of wood (wood, log)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kāṣṭha
kāṣṭha - wood, timber, log
Note: part of a compound
वत् (vat) - like (like, as)
(indeclinable)
Note: part of a compound with 'kāṣṭha'
त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - abandoning (having abandoned, having left)
(indeclinable)
Gerund (absolutive)
from root tyaj 'to abandon'
Root: tyaj (class 1)
क्षपेयुः (kṣapeyuḥ) - should pass (three days) (they should spend (time))
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, optative (liṅ) of kṣap
3rd Person Plural Optative
root kṣap, class 1, optative mood
Root: kṣap (class 1)
त्रिय्हम् (triyham) - three days
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of triyaha
triyaha - a period of three days
compound of tri (three) and ayaha (day)
Compound type : dvandva (tri+aha)
- tri – three
indeclinable - aha – day
noun (neuter)
Note: indicates duration
एव (eva) - only (only, even, indeed)
(indeclinable)
तु (tu) - however (but, however, and)
(indeclinable)