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 4.6 [40]

प्रतिलोमप्रसूतेषु तथा दुर्गनिवासिषु ।
विरुद्धं नियतं प्राहुस्तं धर्मं न विचालयेत् ॥ ६ [४०] ॥

pratilomaprasūteṣu tathā durganivāsiṣu |
viruddhaṃ niyataṃ prāhustaṃ dharmaṃ na vicālayet || 6 [40] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 4.6 [40] 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 (4.6 [40]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratiloma, Prasuta, Tatha, Durganivasin, Viruddham, Viruddha, Niyata, Pra, Ahu, Dharma,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 4.6 [40]). 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: “pratilomaprasūteṣu tathā durganivāsiṣu
  • pratiloma -
  • pratiloma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratiloma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prasūteṣu -
  • prasūta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    prasūta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • durganivāsiṣu -
  • durganivāsin (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    durganivāsin (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • Line 2: “viruddhaṃ niyataṃ prāhustaṃ dharmaṃ na vicālayet || 6 [40] |
  • viruddham -
  • viruddham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viruddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viruddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viruddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • niyatam -
  • niyata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niyata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niyatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ahus -
  • ahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dharmam -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dharman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • cālayet -
  • cal (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 6*40
  • Cannot analyse 40
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