मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-7, verse-113
राष्ट्रस्य सङ्ग्रहे नित्यं विधानमिदमाचरेत ।
सुसङ्गृहीतराष्ट्रे हि पार्थिवः सुखमेधते ॥११३॥
सुसङ्गृहीतराष्ट्रे हि पार्थिवः सुखमेधते ॥११३॥
113. rāṣṭrasya saṅgrahe nityaṁ vidhānamidamācaret ,
susaṅgṛhītarāṣṭre hi pārthivaḥ sukhamedhate.
susaṅgṛhītarāṣṭre hi pārthivaḥ sukhamedhate.
113.
rāṣṭrasya saṃgrahe nityam vidhānam ācaret
su-saṃgṛhīta-rāṣṭre hi pārthivaḥ sukham edhate
su-saṃgṛhīta-rāṣṭre hi pārthivaḥ sukham edhate
113.
One should always practice this method for the consolidation of the state (rāṣṭra). Indeed, a king thrives happily in a well-consolidated state (su-saṃgṛhīta-rāṣṭra).
Words meanings summery:
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- राष्ट्रस्य (rāṣṭrasya) - of the state (of the state, of the kingdom)
- संग्रहे (saṁgrahe) - in consolidation (in collection, in gathering, in consolidation, in attainment)
- नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly, eternally, regularly)
- विधानम् (vidhānam) - method (method, procedure, arrangement, ordinance)
- आचरेत् (ācaret) - should practice (should practice, should perform, should follow)
- सु-संगृहीत-राष्ट्रे (su-saṁgṛhīta-rāṣṭre) - in a well-consolidated state (in a well-consolidated state, in a well-managed state)
- हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, truly, for, because)
- पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - king (king, earthly, terrestrial)
- सुखम् (sukham) - happiness (happiness, comfort, ease, joy)
- एधते (edhate) - he thrives (he thrives, he prospers, he grows)
Words meanings and morphology
राष्ट्रस्य (rāṣṭrasya) - of the state (of the state, of the kingdom)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of rāṣṭra
rāṣṭra - kingdom, realm, state, dominion, power
derived from root rāj (to rule)
Root: rāj (class 1)
संग्रहे (saṁgrahe) - in consolidation (in collection, in gathering, in consolidation, in attainment)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃgraha
saṁgraha - collection, gathering, consolidation, retention, comprehension, body
from prefix sam- and root kṛh (to collect, to gather)
Prefix: sam
Root: kṛh (class 4)
नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly, eternally, regularly)
(indeclinable)
derived from ni-√i (to go) + -tya suffix, meaning 'constant'
Prefix: ni
Root: i (class 2)
Note: used here as an adverb
विधानम् (vidhānam) - method (method, procedure, arrangement, ordinance)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vidhāna
vidhāna - arrangement, disposition, mode, manner, rule, regulation, law
from prefix vi- and root dhā (to place, to set, to establish)
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)
आचरेत् (ācaret) - should practice (should practice, should perform, should follow)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of ācṛ
present optative active
with prefix ā- from root kṛ (to do, to make); 6th conjugation
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
सु-संगृहीत-राष्ट्रे (su-saṁgṛhīta-rāṣṭre) - in a well-consolidated state (in a well-consolidated state, in a well-managed state)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of su-saṃgṛhīta-rāṣṭra
su-saṁgṛhīta-rāṣṭra - well-consolidated state, well-managed state
past passive participle
compound of su (well), sam (completely) + gṛh (to grasp) + -ita (past passive participle suffix) + rāṣṭra (state)
Compound type : tatpurusha (su+saṃ+gṛhīta+rāṣṭra)
- su – good, well, easy
indeclinable - saṃ – together, completely, with
indeclinable - gṛhīta – grasped, seized, taken, understood, managed
past passive participle (masculine/feminine/neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root gṛh (to grasp, seize) with -ta suffix
Root: gṛh (class 10) - rāṣṭra – kingdom, realm, state, dominion, power
noun (neuter)
derived from root rāj (to rule)
Root: rāj (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, truly, for, because)
(indeclinable)
पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - king (king, earthly, terrestrial)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pārthiva
pārthiva - earthly, terrestrial, king, monarch
derived from pṛthivī (earth) with -a suffix, meaning 'belonging to the earth', hence 'king'
सुखम् (sukham) - happiness (happiness, comfort, ease, joy)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sukha
sukha - happiness, pleasure, joy, comfort, ease
opposite of duḥkha (suffering); from su (good) + kha (axle-hole, hence 'easy to move')
एधते (edhate) - he thrives (he thrives, he prospers, he grows)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of edh
present indicative middle
1st conjugation
Root: edh (class 1)