मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-9, verse-24
एताश्चान्याश्च लोकेऽस्मिन्नपकृष्टप्रसूतयः ।
उत्कर्षं योषितः प्राप्ताः स्वैः स्वैर्भर्तृगुणैः शुभैः ॥२४॥
उत्कर्षं योषितः प्राप्ताः स्वैः स्वैर्भर्तृगुणैः शुभैः ॥२४॥
24. etāścānyāśca loke'sminnapakṛṣṭaprasūtayaḥ ,
utkarṣaṁ yoṣitaḥ prāptāḥ svaiḥ svairbhartṛguṇaiḥ śubhaiḥ.
utkarṣaṁ yoṣitaḥ prāptāḥ svaiḥ svairbhartṛguṇaiḥ śubhaiḥ.
24.
etāḥ ca anyāḥ ca loke asmin apakṛṣṭaprasūtayaḥ utkarṣam
yoṣitaḥ prāptāḥ svaiḥ svaiḥ bhartṛguṇaiḥ śubhaiḥ
yoṣitaḥ prāptāḥ svaiḥ svaiḥ bhartṛguṇaiḥ śubhaiḥ
24.
asmin loke etāḥ ca anyāḥ ca apakṛṣṭaprasūtayaḥ yoṣitaḥ
svaiḥ svaiḥ śubhaiḥ bhartṛguṇaiḥ utkarṣam prāptāḥ
svaiḥ svaiḥ śubhaiḥ bhartṛguṇaiḥ utkarṣam prāptāḥ
24.
In this world, these and other women of humble birth attained excellence through the good qualities of their own husbands.
Words meanings summery:
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- एताः (etāḥ) - these
- च (ca) - and
- अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other
- च (ca) - and
- लोके (loke) - in the world
- अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this
- अपकृष्टप्रसूतयः (apakṛṣṭaprasūtayaḥ) - born of low origin, of humble birth
- उत्कर्षम् (utkarṣam) - excellence, superiority, elevation
- योषितः (yoṣitaḥ) - women
- प्राप्ताः (prāptāḥ) - attained, achieved
- स्वैः (svaiḥ) - by their own
- स्वैः (svaiḥ) - by their own (respective)
- भर्तृगुणैः (bhartṛguṇaiḥ) - by the qualities of their husbands
- शुभैः (śubhaiḥ) - by good, by auspicious
Words meanings and morphology
एताः (etāḥ) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
लोके (loke) - in the world
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people
अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, these
अपकृष्टप्रसूतयः (apakṛṣṭaprasūtayaḥ) - born of low origin, of humble birth
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of apakṛṣṭaprasūti
apakṛṣṭaprasūti - low birth, humble origin
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (apakṛṣṭa+prasūti)
- apakṛṣṭa – low, inferior, degraded, despised
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From prefix apa + root kṛṣ + kta
Prefix: apa
Root: kṛṣ (class 1) - prasūti – birth, production, origin
noun (feminine)
Prefix: pra
Root: sū (class 2)
उत्कर्षम् (utkarṣam) - excellence, superiority, elevation
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of utkarṣa
utkarṣa - elevation, excellence, superiority, high rank
Prefix: ud
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
योषितः (yoṣitaḥ) - women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of yoṣit
yoṣit - woman, female
प्राप्ताः (prāptāḥ) - attained, achieved
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of prāpta
prāpta - obtained, gained, acquired, reached
Past Passive Participle
Formed from prefix pra + root āp + suffix kta
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
स्वैः (svaiḥ) - by their own
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sva
sva - one's own, self, own property
स्वैः (svaiḥ) - by their own (respective)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sva
sva - one's own, self, own property
Note: Repetition for emphasis
भर्तृगुणैः (bhartṛguṇaiḥ) - by the qualities of their husbands
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhartṛguṇa
bhartṛguṇa - husband's qualities
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (bhartṛ+guṇa)
- bhartṛ – husband, supporter
noun (masculine)
Root: bhṛ (class 3) - guṇa – quality, attribute
noun (masculine)
शुभैः (śubhaiḥ) - by good, by auspicious
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śubha
śubha - bright, splendid, good, auspicious, prosperous