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 5.7 [58]

कुलशीलवयोवृत्त वित्तवद्भिरमत्सरैः ।
वणिग्भिः स्यात्कतिपयैः कुलभूतैरधिष्ठितम् ॥ ७ [५८] ॥

kulaśīlavayovṛtta vittavadbhiramatsaraiḥ |
vaṇigbhiḥ syātkatipayaiḥ kulabhūtairadhiṣṭhitam || 7 [58] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 5.7 [58] 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 (5.7 [58]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kulashila, Vayovridh, Vittavat, Amatsara, Vanij, Syat, Sya, Katipaya, Kula, Bhuta, Adhishthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 5.7 [58]). 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: “kulaśīlavayovṛtta vittavadbhiramatsaraiḥ
  • kulaśīla -
  • kulaśīla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vayovṛt -
  • vayovṛdh (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vayovṛdh (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vittavadbhir -
  • vittavat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vittavat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    vid -> vittavat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vittavat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vittavat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid -> vittavat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √vid class 7 verb]
  • amatsaraiḥ -
  • amatsara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    amatsara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “vaṇigbhiḥ syātkatipayaiḥ kulabhūtairadhiṣṭhitam || 7 [58] |
  • vaṇigbhiḥ -
  • vaṇij (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • katipayaiḥ -
  • katipaya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    katipaya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kula -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūtair -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • adhiṣṭhitam -
  • adhiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhiṣṭhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adhiṣṭhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse 7*58
  • Cannot analyse 58
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