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 8.9 [79]

स्नेहादज्ञानतो वापि लोभाद्वा मोहतोऽपि वा ।
तत्र सभ्योऽन्यथावादी दण्ड्योऽसभ्यः स्मृतो हि सः ॥ ९ [७९] ॥

snehādajñānato vāpi lobhādvā mohato'pi vā |
tatra sabhyo'nyathāvādī daṇḍyo'sabhyaḥ smṛto hi saḥ || 9 [79] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 8.9 [79] 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 (8.9 [79]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sneha, Ajnanatah, Vapi, Vapin, Lobha, Var, Mohata, Api, Tatra, Sabhya, Anyathavadin, Dandya, Dandi, Asabhya, Asan, 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 8.9 [79]). 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: “snehādajñānato vāpi lobhādvā mohato'pi
  • snehād -
  • sneha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ajñānato* -
  • ajñānataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lobhād -
  • lobha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mohato' -
  • mohata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “tatra sabhyo'nyathāvādī daṇḍyo'sabhyaḥ smṛto hi saḥ || 9 [79] |
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sabhyo' -
  • sabhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anyathāvādī -
  • anyathāvādin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daṇḍyo' -
  • daṇḍya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    daṇḍī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    daṇḍī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • asabhyaḥ -
  • asabhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asan (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • smṛto* -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 9*79
  • Cannot analyse 79
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