मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-7, verse-156
एताः प्रकृतयो मूलं मण्डलस्य समासतः ।
अष्टौ चान्याः समाख्याता द्वादशैव तु ताः स्मृताः ॥१५६॥
अष्टौ चान्याः समाख्याता द्वादशैव तु ताः स्मृताः ॥१५६॥
156. etāḥ prakṛtayo mūlaṁ maṇḍalasya samāsataḥ ,
aṣṭau cānyāḥ samākhyātā dvādaśaiva tu tāḥ smṛtāḥ.
aṣṭau cānyāḥ samākhyātā dvādaśaiva tu tāḥ smṛtāḥ.
156.
etāḥ prakṛtayaḥ mūlaṃ maṇḍalasya samāsataḥ |
aṣṭau cānyāḥ samākhyātā dvādaśaiva tu tāḥ smṛtāḥ
aṣṭau cānyāḥ samākhyātā dvādaśaiva tu tāḥ smṛtāḥ
156.
These are the basic elements (prakṛti) of the mandala, in summary. Eight others are also mentioned, making a total of twelve.
Words meanings summery:
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- एताः (etāḥ) - these basic elements (these)
- प्रकृतयः (prakṛtayaḥ) - the basic elements (prakṛti) of the mandala (elements, nature, causes, principles)
- मूलं (mūlaṁ) - the basic elements (prakṛti) of the mandala (root, basis, origin, capital)
- मण्डलस्य (maṇḍalasya) - of the mandala (of the circle, of the mandala, of the region)
- समासतः (samāsataḥ) - in summary (in summary, briefly, concisely)
- अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight other elements (eight)
- च (ca) - and
- अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other elements (others, other)
- समाख्याता (samākhyātā) - are also mentioned (are named, are called, are declared)
- द्वादश (dvādaśa) - twelve in total (twelve)
- एव (eva) - only twelve (even, indeed, only, thus)
- तु (tu) - but, making a total of (but, however, and)
- ताः (tāḥ) - they (the elements) (they, them)
- स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - are known (as twelve) (are remembered, are considered, are known)
Words meanings and morphology
एताः (etāḥ) - these basic elements (these)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of etad
etad - this, that, he, she, it
प्रकृतयः (prakṛtayaḥ) - the basic elements (prakṛti) of the mandala (elements, nature, causes, principles)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of prakṛti
prakṛti - nature, innate constitution, origin, cause, material cause, elementary substance
Past Participle
from pra + kṛ 'to make, do'
Prefix: pra
Root: kṛ (class 3)
मूलं (mūlaṁ) - the basic elements (prakṛti) of the mandala (root, basis, origin, capital)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mūla
mūla - root, base, origin, foundation, capital
मण्डलस्य (maṇḍalasya) - of the mandala (of the circle, of the mandala, of the region)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of maṇḍala
maṇḍala - circle, disk, sphere, continent, region, mandala
समासतः (samāsataḥ) - in summary (in summary, briefly, concisely)
(indeclinable)
Past Participle
from sam + 'as' 'to sit, place'
Prefix: sam
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Adverbial form.
अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight other elements (eight)
(numeral)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other elements (others, other)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
समाख्याता (samākhyātā) - are also mentioned (are named, are called, are declared)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of samākhyā
samākhyā - name, designation, appellation, statement
Past Passive Participle
from sam + ā + khyā 'to tell, name'
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: khyā (class 2)
Note: Used predicatively, meaning 'are named' or 'are declared'.
द्वादश (dvādaśa) - twelve in total (twelve)
(numeral)
एव (eva) - only twelve (even, indeed, only, thus)
(indeclinable)
तु (tu) - but, making a total of (but, however, and)
(indeclinable)
ताः (tāḥ) - they (the elements) (they, them)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - are known (as twelve) (are remembered, are considered, are known)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of smṛ
smṛ - to remember, to think of, to consider
Past Passive Participle
Root class 1. This is the participle form.
Root: smṛ (class 1)
Note: Used predicatively with tāḥ.