मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
-
chapter-8, verse-301
एषोऽखिलेनाभिहितो दण्डपारुष्यनिर्णयः ।
स्तेनस्यातः प्रवक्ष्यामि विधिं दण्डविनिर्णये ॥३०१॥
स्तेनस्यातः प्रवक्ष्यामि विधिं दण्डविनिर्णये ॥३०१॥
301. eṣo'khilenābhihito daṇḍapāruṣyanirṇayaḥ ,
stenasyātaḥ pravakṣyāmi vidhiṁ daṇḍavinirṇaye.
stenasyātaḥ pravakṣyāmi vidhiṁ daṇḍavinirṇaye.
301.
eṣaḥ akhilena abhihitaḥ daṇḍapāruṣyanirṇayaḥ |
stenasya ataḥ pravakṣyāmi vidhim daṇḍavinirṇaye
stenasya ataḥ pravakṣyāmi vidhim daṇḍavinirṇaye
301.
eṣaḥ daṇḍapāruṣyanirṇayaḥ akhilena abhihitaḥ.
ataḥ stenasya daṇḍavinirṇaye vidhim pravakṣyāmi.
ataḥ stenasya daṇḍavinirṇaye vidhim pravakṣyāmi.
301.
This determination concerning corporal punishment has been entirely described. Therefore, I will now explain the rule for the determination of punishment for a thief.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- एषः (eṣaḥ) - referring to the preceding discourse on punishments (this)
- अखिलेन (akhilena) - in its entirety (completely, entirely, by all)
- अभिहितः (abhihitaḥ) - stated, declared, described
- दण्डपारुष्यनिर्णयः (daṇḍapāruṣyanirṇayaḥ) - the legal decision concerning corporal punishment (determination regarding harsh punishment)
- स्तेनस्य (stenasya) - pertaining to a thief (of the thief)
- अतः (ataḥ) - therefore, as a continuation (from this, therefore, now)
- प्रवक्ष्यामि (pravakṣyāmi) - I will declare, I will explain
- विधिम् (vidhim) - the legal procedure or regulation (rule, method, law, ordinance)
- दण्डविनिर्णये (daṇḍavinirṇaye) - regarding the specific judgment of punishment (in the determination of punishment)
Words meanings and morphology
एषः (eṣaḥ) - referring to the preceding discourse on punishments (this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this
Note: Refers to daṇḍapāruṣyanirṇayaḥ.
अखिलेन (akhilena) - in its entirety (completely, entirely, by all)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of akhila
akhila - entire, complete, whole
na + khila (not barren/lacking)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+khila)
- a – not, un-
prefix - khila – barren, deficient, incomplete
adjective
Note: Adverbial use, modifying abhihitaḥ.
अभिहितः (abhihitaḥ) - stated, declared, described
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of abhihita
abhihita - stated, declared, spoken, described
Past Passive Participle
from abhi-dhā (to place, declare)
Prefix: abhi
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ and daṇḍapāruṣyanirṇayaḥ.
दण्डपारुष्यनिर्णयः (daṇḍapāruṣyanirṇayaḥ) - the legal decision concerning corporal punishment (determination regarding harsh punishment)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daṇḍapāruṣyanirṇaya
daṇḍapāruṣyanirṇaya - decision regarding harsh punishment (e.g., corporal punishment)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daṇḍapāruṣya+nirṇaya)
- daṇḍapāruṣya – harshness in punishment, corporal punishment
noun (neuter) - nirṇaya – decision, determination, ascertainment
noun (masculine)
from nir-ṇī (to lead out, decide)
Prefix: nis
Root: ṇī (class 1)
Note: Subject of the first sentence.
स्तेनस्य (stenasya) - pertaining to a thief (of the thief)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of stena
stena - thief, robber
from the root stī (to steal)
Root: stī (class 1)
Note: Connected to vidhim and daṇḍavinirṇaye.
अतः (ataḥ) - therefore, as a continuation (from this, therefore, now)
(indeclinable)
प्रवक्ष्यामि (pravakṣyāmi) - I will declare, I will explain
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of pra-vac
future tense, first person singular
Prefix: pra
Root: vac (class 2)
विधिम् (vidhim) - the legal procedure or regulation (rule, method, law, ordinance)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vidhi
vidhi - rule, method, law, ordinance, injunction
from vi-dhā (to place, arrange, ordain)
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Object of pravakṣyāmi.
दण्डविनिर्णये (daṇḍavinirṇaye) - regarding the specific judgment of punishment (in the determination of punishment)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of daṇḍavinirṇaya
daṇḍavinirṇaya - determination of punishment, legal decision on punishment
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daṇḍa+vinirṇaya)
- daṇḍa – punishment
noun (masculine) - vinirṇaya – specific determination, ascertainment, decision
noun (masculine)
from vi-nir-ṇī (to decide, ascertain)
Prefixes: vi+nis
Root: ṇī (class 1)
Note: Context for vidhim.