मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-6, verse-6
वसीत चर्म चीरं वा सायं स्नायात प्रगे तथा ।
जटाश्च बिभृयान्नित्यं श्मश्रुलोमनखानि च ॥६॥
जटाश्च बिभृयान्नित्यं श्मश्रुलोमनखानि च ॥६॥
6. vasīta carma cīraṁ vā sāyaṁ snāyāt prage tathā ,
jaṭāśca bibhṛyānnityaṁ śmaśrulomanakhāni ca.
jaṭāśca bibhṛyānnityaṁ śmaśrulomanakhāni ca.
6.
vasīta carma cīrām vā sāyām sn̄āyāt pragē
tathā | jaṭāśca bibhryānnityām śmaśrulomanākhāni ca
tathā | jaṭāśca bibhryānnityām śmaśrulomanākhāni ca
6.
One should wear leather or bark, bathe in the evening and in the morning as well; and always wear matted hair, and also beard, body hair, and nails.
Words meanings summery:
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- वसीत (vasīta) - should wear
- चर्म (carma) - leather (skin, leather, hide)
- चीरम् (cīram) - bark (bark (of a tree), tattered cloth)
- व̄ (vā) - or
- स̄यम् (sāyam) - in the evening
- स्न्̄अ̄य̄त् (sn̄āyāt) - should bathe
- प्रगे̄ (pragē) - in the morning (in the morning, at dawn)
- तथ̄ (tathā) - as well (and so, likewise, also)
- जटाः (jaṭāḥ) - matted hair
- च (ca) - and (and, also, too)
- बिभ्र्यात् (bibhryāt) - should wear (should wear, should bear)
- नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, eternally, constantly)
- श्मश्रु (śmaśru) - beard
- लोम (loma) - body hair (hair (of the body))
- नखानि (nakhāni) - nails
- च (ca) - and (and, also, too)
Words meanings and morphology
वसीत (vasīta) - should wear
(verb)
3rd person , active, potential (vidhi liṅ) of vas
Root class 2.1.
Root: vas (class 2)
Note: Potential mood, 3rd person singular.
चर्म (carma) - leather (skin, leather, hide)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of carma
carma - skin, hide, leather
चीरम् (cīram) - bark (bark (of a tree), tattered cloth)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of cīra
cīra - bark (of a tree), tattered cloth, ragged garment
व̄ (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
स̄यम् (sāyam) - in the evening
(indeclinable)
स्न्̄अ̄य̄त् (sn̄āyāt) - should bathe
(verb)
3rd person , active, potential (vidhi liṅ) of sn̄a
Root class 1.1.
Root: snā (class 1)
Note: Potential mood, 3rd person singular.
प्रगे̄ (pragē) - in the morning (in the morning, at dawn)
(indeclinable)
तथ̄ (tathā) - as well (and so, likewise, also)
(indeclinable)
जटाः (jaṭāḥ) - matted hair
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of jaṭā
jaṭā - matted hair, braid, tangled hair
च (ca) - and (and, also, too)
(indeclinable)
बिभ्र्यात् (bibhryāt) - should wear (should wear, should bear)
(verb)
3rd person , active, potential (vidhi liṅ) of bhṛ
Root class 1.4. The form 'bibhṛ' is a reduplicated form.
Root: bhṛ (class 1)
Note: Potential mood, 3rd person singular.
नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, eternally, constantly)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nitya
nitya - eternal, perpetual, constant, always
Derived from 'ni' (prefix) + 'tya' (suffix indicating time).
श्मश्रु (śmaśru) - beard
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śmaśru
śmaśru - beard
Note: Part of a compound.
लोम (loma) - body hair (hair (of the body))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of loma
loma - hair (of the body), fur
Note: Part of a compound.
नखानि (nakhāni) - nails
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of nakha
nakha - nail (of finger or toe), talon
Note: Part of a compound.
च (ca) - and (and, also, too)
(indeclinable)