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Katyayana-smriti [sanskrit]

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

Hinduism Dharmashastra Sanskrit
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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 3.1 [25]

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प्रयत्नसाध्ये विच्छिन्ने धर्माख्ये न्यायविस्तरे ।
साध्यमूलस्तु यो वादो व्यवहारः स उच्यते ॥ १ [२५] ॥

prayatnasādhye vicchinne dharmākhye nyāyavistare |
sādhyamūlastu yo vādo vyavahāraḥ sa ucyate || 1 [25] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 3.1 [25] 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 (3.1 [25]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prayatna, Sadhya, Vicchinna, Dharma, Dharman, Akhya, Nyaya, Vistara, Sadhin, Amula, Yah, Vada, Vyavahara, Sah, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 3.1 [25]). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “prayatnasādhye vicchinne dharmākhye nyāyavistare ”
  • prayatna -
  • prayatna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sādhye -
  • sādhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sādhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sādhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    √sādh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sādh class 1 verb], [locative single from √sādh class 4 verb], [locative single from √sādh class 5 verb]
    √sādh -> sādhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sādh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sādh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sādh class 1 verb], [locative single from √sādh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √sādh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sādh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sādh class 4 verb], [locative single from √sādh class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sādh class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √sādh class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √sādh class 5 verb], [locative single from √sādh class 5 verb]
    √sādh -> sādhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sādh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sādh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sādh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sādh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √sādh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sādh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sādh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sādh class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sādh class 5 verb], [vocative single from √sādh class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √sādh class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √sādh class 5 verb]
    √sidh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sidh]
    √sidh -> sādhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sidh], [vocative dual from √sidh], [accusative dual from √sidh], [locative single from √sidh]
    √sidh -> sādhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sidh], [vocative single from √sidh], [vocative dual from √sidh], [accusative dual from √sidh]
    √sādh (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    √sādh (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
    √sādh (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single]
    √sidh (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • vicchinne -
  • vicchinna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vicchinna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vicchinnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dharmā -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dharman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākhye -
  • ākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ākhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ākhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • nyāya -
  • nyāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistare -
  • vistara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vistara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vistarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “sādhyamūlastu yo vādo vyavahāraḥ sa ucyate || 1 [25] |”
  • sādhya -
  • sādhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    sādhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sādhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sādhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    √sidh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √sidh]
    √sidh -> sādhya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √sidh]
    √sādh -> sādhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sādh]
    √sādh -> sādhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sādh]
    √sādh -> sādhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sādh]
    √sidh -> sādhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sidh]
    √sādh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sādh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sādh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sādh class 5 verb]
    √sādh -> sādhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sādh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sādh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sādh class 5 verb]
    √sidh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sidh]
    √sidh -> sādhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sidh]
    √sādh (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • amūlas -
  • amūla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    √mūl (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vādo* -
  • vāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vyavahāraḥ -
  • vyavahāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa* -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucyate -
  • √uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    √uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    √vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    √vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • Cannot analyse 1*25
  • Cannot analyse 25
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