Katyayana-smriti [sanskrit]

by Manmatha Nath Dutt | 2006 | 9,945 words | ISBN-10: 8171102794

The Sanskrit edition of the Katyayana-smriti referencing the English translation and grammatical analysis. The Katyayana-smriti is one of the minor works on Dharmashastra as mentioned in the Yajnavalkya-smriti. Katyayana is the author of a clear and full treatise on law and also wrote on grammar and other subjects. Alternative titles: Kātyāyanasmṛti (कात्यायनस्मृतिः), Kātyāyana-smṛti (कात्यायन-स्मृति).

rājanye'gniṃ ghaṭaṃ vipre vaiśye toyaṃ niyojayet |
sarveṣu sarvadivyaṃ vā viṣaṃ varaṃjya dviyottame || 1 [422] ||
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gorakṣakānvāṇijakāṃstathā kārukuśīlavān |
preṣyānvārdhuṣikāṃścaiva grāhayecśūdravaddvijān || 2 [423] ||
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na lohaśilpināṃ agniṃ salilaṃ nāmbusevinām |
mantrayogavidāṃ caiva viṣaṃ dadyācca na kvacit |
taṇḍulairna niyuñjīta vratinaṃ mukharogiṇam || 3 [424] ||
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kuṣṭhināṃ varjayedagniṃ salilaṃ śvāsakāsinām |
pittaśleṣmavatāṃ nityaṃ viṣaṃ tu parivarjayet || 4 [425] ||
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madyapastrīvyasanināṃ kitavānāṃ tathaiva ca |
kośaḥ prājñairna dātavyo ye ca nāstikavṛttayaḥ || 5 [426] ||
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mātāpitṛdvijaguru bālastrīrājaghātinām |
mahāpātakayuktānāṃ nāstikānāṃ viśeṣataḥ || 6 [427] ||
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liṅgināṃ praśaṭhānāṃ tu mantrayogakriyāvidām |
varṇasaṃkarajātānāṃ pāpābhyāsapravartinām || 7 [428] ||
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eteṣvevābhiyogeṣu nindyeṣveva ca yatnataḥ |
divyaṃ prakalpyennaiva rājā dharmaparāyaṇaḥ || 8 [429] ||
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etaireva niyuktānāṃ sādhūnāṃ divyaṃ arhati |
necchanti sādhavo yatra tatra śodhyāḥ svakairnaraiḥ || 9 [430] ||
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mahāpātakayukteṣu nāstikeṣu viśeṣataḥ |
na deyaṃ teṣu divyaṃ tu pāpābhyāsarateṣu ca || 10 [431] ||
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eṣu vādeṣu divyāni pratiṣiddhāni yatnataḥ |
kārayetsajjanaistāni nābhiśastaṃ tyajenmanuḥ || 11 [432] ||
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aspṛśyādhamadāsānāṃ mlecchānāṃ pāpakāriṇām |
prātilomyapasūtānāṃ niścayo na tu rājani |
tatprasiddhāni divyāni saṃśaye teṣu nirdiśet || 12 [433] ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Katyayana-smriti Chapter 33

Cover of edition (2006)

Sixteen Minor Smrtis: 2 Volumes
by Manmatha Nath Dutt (2006)

Sanskrit Text, English Translation, Notes and an Introduction

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