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).

Verse 2.9 [12]

मन्त्रिणो यत्र सभ्याश्च वैद्याश्च प्रियवादिनः ।
राज्याद्धर्मात्सुखात्तत्र क्षिप्रं हीयेत पार्थिवः ॥ ९ [१२] ॥

mantriṇo yatra sabhyāśca vaidyāśca priyavādinaḥ |
rājyāddharmātsukhāttatra kṣipraṃ hīyeta pārthivaḥ || 9 [12] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 2.9 [12] is contained in the book Sixteen Minor Smrtis: 2 Volumes by Manmatha Nath Dutt. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.9 [12]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mantrin, Mantri, Yatra, Sabhya, Vaidi, Vaidya, Priyavadin, Rajya, Harman, Kha, Tatra, Kshipram, Kshipra, Parthiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “mantriṇo yatra sabhyāśca vaidyāśca priyavādinaḥ
  • mantriṇo* -
  • mantrin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mantrin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mantrī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sabhyāś -
  • sabhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sabhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaidyāś -
  • vaidī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vaidya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vaidyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • priyavādinaḥ -
  • priyavādin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    priyavādin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “rājyāddharmātsukhāttatra kṣipraṃ hīyeta pārthivaḥ || 9 [12] |
  • rājyāddh -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [ablative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [ablative single from √rāj]
  • harmā -
  • harman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • atsu -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • khāt -
  • kha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kṣipram -
  • kṣipram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṣipra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣipra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣiprā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hīyeta -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative passive third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [optative passive third single]
    hi (verb class 5)
    [optative passive third single]
  • pārthivaḥ -
  • pārthiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 9*12
  • Cannot analyse 12
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