मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-7, verse-2
ब्राह्मं प्राप्तेन संस्कारं क्षत्रियेण यथाविधि ।
सर्वस्यास्य यथान्यायं कर्तव्यं परिरक्षणम ॥२॥
सर्वस्यास्य यथान्यायं कर्तव्यं परिरक्षणम ॥२॥
2. brāhmaṁ prāptena saṁskāraṁ kṣatriyeṇa yathāvidhi ,
sarvasyāsya yathānyāyaṁ kartavyaṁ parirakṣaṇam.
sarvasyāsya yathānyāyaṁ kartavyaṁ parirakṣaṇam.
2.
brāhmaṃ prāptena saṃskāraṃ kṣatriyeṇa yathāvidhi
sarvasyāsya yathānyāyaṃ kartavyaṃ parirakṣaṇam
sarvasyāsya yathānyāyaṃ kartavyaṃ parirakṣaṇam
2.
Having received the sacrament (saṃskāra) of a Brahmin, a Kshatriya, in accordance with the law, must properly protect all this.
Words meanings summery:
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- ब्राह्मं (brāhmaṁ) - Brahminical sacrament (saṃskāra) (Brahminical, pertaining to Brahma)
- प्राप्तेन (prāptena) - having received (obtained, received)
- संस्कारं (saṁskāraṁ) - sacrament (impression, purification, rite)
- क्षत्रियेण (kṣatriyeṇa) - a Kshatriya (by a Kshatriya)
- यथाविधि (yathāvidhi) - in accordance with the law (according to rule, according to law)
- सर्वस्य (sarvasya) - of all this (of all, entire)
- अस्य (asya) - of this (world/people) (of this)
- यथान्यायम् (yathānyāyam) - properly (according to justice, according to propriety)
- कर्तव्यं (kartavyaṁ) - must be done (to be done, to be performed)
- परिरक्षणम् (parirakṣaṇam) - protection (protection, guarding)
Words meanings and morphology
ब्राह्मं (brāhmaṁ) - Brahminical sacrament (saṃskāra) (Brahminical, pertaining to Brahma)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of brāhma
brāhma - related to Brahma, Vedic, Brahmanical
Derived from 'brahman' with suffix 'a'.
प्राप्तेन (prāptena) - having received (obtained, received)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of prāpta
prāpta - obtained, attained, reached
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root '√ap' (to obtain) with prefix 'pra-'.
Prefix: pra-
Root: ap (class 4)
संस्कारं (saṁskāraṁ) - sacrament (impression, purification, rite)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃskāra
saṁskāra - formation, impression, purification, sacrament, rite
Noun formation
Derived from root '√kṛ' (to do, make) with prefix 'sam-' and suffix '-kāra'.
Prefix: sam-
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: In this context, refers to the initiation rite for Brahmins.
क्षत्रियेण (kṣatriyeṇa) - a Kshatriya (by a Kshatriya)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - a warrior, ruler, king
Derived from 'kṣatra' (power, rule) with suffix 'iya'.
यथाविधि (yathāvidhi) - in accordance with the law (according to rule, according to law)
(indeclinable)
Compound of 'yathā' (as) and 'vidhi' (rule, ordinance).
Compound type : avyayibhava (yathā+vidhi)
- yathā – as, like, according to
indeclinable - vidhi – rule, ordinance, law, method
noun (masculine)
Derived from root '√dha' (to place, establish) with prefixes 'vi-' and 'ni-'.
Prefixes: vi-+ni-
Root: dha (class 3)
सर्वस्य (sarvasya) - of all this (of all, entire)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, entire, whole, every
अस्य (asya) - of this (world/people) (of this)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
Note: Forms of 'idam' often used to refer to the world or its inhabitants.
यथान्यायम् (yathānyāyam) - properly (according to justice, according to propriety)
(indeclinable)
Compound of 'yathā' (as) and 'nyāya' (justice, principle, logic).
Compound type : avyayibhava (yathā+nyāya)
- yathā – as, like, according to
indeclinable - nyāya – justice, logic, principle, method, propriety
noun (masculine)
Derived from root '√i' (to go) with prefixes 'ni-' and 'ā-'.
Prefixes: ni-+ā-
Root: i (class 2)
कर्तव्यं (kartavyaṁ) - must be done (to be done, to be performed)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kartavya
kartavya - to be done, to be performed, duty
Gerundive
Derived from root '√kṛ' (to do, make) with suffix '-tavya'.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
परिरक्षणम् (parirakṣaṇam) - protection (protection, guarding)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of parirakṣaṇa
parirakṣaṇa - protection, guarding, preservation
Noun formation
Derived from root '√rakṣ' (to protect) with prefixes 'pari-' and suffix '-aṇa'.
Prefix: pari-
Root: rakṣ (class 1)