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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 4.2 [36]
स्मृतिशास्त्रं तु यत्किंचित्प्रथितं धर्मसाधकैः ।
कार्याणां निर्णयार्थे तु व्यवहारः स्मृतो हि सः ॥ २ [३६] ॥
smṛtiśāstraṃ tu yatkiṃcitprathitaṃ dharmasādhakaiḥ |
kāryāṇāṃ nirṇayārthe tu vyavahāraḥ smṛto hi saḥ || 2 [36] ||
The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 4.2 [36] 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 (4.2 [36]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Smritishastra, Yat, Yad, Kincid, Kincit, Prathita, Dharma, Dharman, Sadhaka, Karya, Nirnaya, Artha, Vyavahara, Smrita, Sah,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 4.2 [36]). 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: “smṛtiśāstraṃ tu yatkiṃcitprathitaṃ dharmasādhakaiḥ ”
- smṛtiśāstram -
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smṛtiśāstra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- kiñcit -
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kiñcid (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]kiñcit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kiñcit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kiñcit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- prathitam -
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prathita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prathita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]prathitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√prath -> prathita (participle, masculine)[adverb from √prath]√prath -> prathita (participle, neuter)[adverb from √prath]√prath -> prathitā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √prath]√prath -> prathita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √prath class 1 verb], [accusative single from √prath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √prath]√prath -> prathita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √prath class 1 verb], [accusative single from √prath class 1 verb], [nominative single from √prath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √prath class 10 verb], [nominative single from √prath], [accusative single from √prath]
- dharma -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sādhakaiḥ -
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sādhaka (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]sādhaka (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “kāryāṇāṃ nirṇayārthe tu vyavahāraḥ smṛto hi saḥ || 2 [36] |”
- kāryāṇām -
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kārya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]kārya (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]kāryā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [genitive plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [genitive plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [genitive plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [genitive plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- nirṇayā -
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nirṇaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- arthe -
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artha (noun, masculine)[locative single]artha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√arth (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- vyavahāraḥ -
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vyavahāra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- smṛto* -
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smṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- saḥ -
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saḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Cannot analyse 2*36
- Cannot analyse 36