मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-9, verse-324
एवं चरन सदा युक्तो राजधर्मेषु पार्थिवः ।
हितेषु चैव लोकस्य सर्वान भृत्यान्नियोजयेत ॥३२४॥
हितेषु चैव लोकस्य सर्वान भृत्यान्नियोजयेत ॥३२४॥
324. evaṁ caran sadā yukto rājadharmeṣu pārthivaḥ ,
hiteṣu caiva lokasya sarvān bhṛtyānniyojayet.
hiteṣu caiva lokasya sarvān bhṛtyānniyojayet.
324.
evam caran sadā yuktaḥ rājadharmeṣu pārthivaḥ
hiteṣu ca eva lokasya sarvān bhṛtyān niyojayet
hiteṣu ca eva lokasya sarvān bhṛtyān niyojayet
324.
evam sadā rājadharmeṣu yuktaḥ caran pārthivaḥ
lokasya hiteṣu ca eva sarvān bhṛtyān niyojayet
lokasya hiteṣu ca eva sarvān bhṛtyān niyojayet
324.
A king, always diligent in practicing the royal constitution (rāja-dharma) in this manner, should indeed employ all his servants for the welfare of the people.
Words meanings summery:
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- एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
- चरन् (caran) - acting or behaving (in accordance with royal duties) (acting, practicing, moving, behaving)
- सदा (sadā) - always, ever, constantly
- युक्तः (yuktaḥ) - diligent or engaged (in duties) (engaged, diligent, united, endowed with)
- राजधर्मेषु (rājadharmeṣu) - in the royal constitutions, in the duties of a king, in the laws of a king
- पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - king, ruler, sovereign (literally, 'lord of the earth')
- हितेषु (hiteṣu) - for the welfare or benefit (of the people) (in the welfare, for the benefit, in favorable conditions)
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, quite
- लोकस्य (lokasya) - of the people, of the world, of mankind
- सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every, entire (masculine plural)
- भृत्यान् (bhṛtyān) - servants, dependants, employees
- नियोजयेत् (niyojayet) - he should employ, he should appoint, he should command
Words meanings and morphology
एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
चरन् (caran) - acting or behaving (in accordance with royal duties) (acting, practicing, moving, behaving)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of carant
carant - walking, moving, practicing, behaving, acting
Present Active Participle
From root 'car'
Root: car (class 1)
सदा (sadā) - always, ever, constantly
(indeclinable)
युक्तः (yuktaḥ) - diligent or engaged (in duties) (engaged, diligent, united, endowed with)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yukta
yukta - joined, united, engaged, diligent, proper, concentrated
Past Passive Participle
From root 'yuj'
Root: yuj (class 7)
राजधर्मेषु (rājadharmeṣu) - in the royal constitutions, in the duties of a king, in the laws of a king
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of rājadharma
rājadharma - royal constitution, duties of a king, king's law, royal duty
Tatpurusha compound
Compound type : tatpurusha (rājan+dharma)
- rājan – king, ruler, sovereign
noun (masculine)
Root: rāj (class 1) - dharma – constitution, natural law, duty, righteousness, moral law
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - king, ruler, sovereign (literally, 'lord of the earth')
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pārthiva
pārthiva - king, ruler, sovereign, earthly, terrestrial
Derived from 'pṛthivī' (earth)
हितेषु (hiteṣu) - for the welfare or benefit (of the people) (in the welfare, for the benefit, in favorable conditions)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of hita
hita - beneficial, salutary, good, welfare, benefit
Past Passive Participle
From root 'dhā' (to place) with implied meaning 'placed well'
Root: dhā (class 3)
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, quite
(indeclinable)
लोकस्य (lokasya) - of the people, of the world, of mankind
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, people, community, mankind, realm
Root: lok (class 1)
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every, entire (masculine plural)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
भृत्यान् (bhṛtyān) - servants, dependants, employees
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bhṛtya
bhṛtya - servant, dependant, employee, one who is to be supported
Gerundive/Future Passive Participle
From root 'bhṛ' (to bear, support)
Root: bhṛ (class 1)
नियोजयेत् (niyojayet) - he should employ, he should appoint, he should command
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of niyuj
Optative active 3rd singular
From prefix 'ni-' and root 'yuj'
Prefix: ni
Root: yuj (class 7)