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 17.8 [131]

पूर्वपक्षं स्वभावोक्तं प्राड्विवाकोऽभिलेखयेत् ।
पाण्डुलेखेन फलके ततः पत्रे विशोधितम् ॥ ८ [१३१] ॥

pūrvapakṣaṃ svabhāvoktaṃ prāḍvivāko'bhilekhayet |
pāṇḍulekhena phalake tataḥ patre viśodhitam || 8 [131] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 17.8 [131] 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 (17.8 [131]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purvapaksha, Svabhavokta, Pradvivaka, Abhi, Pandulekha, Phalaka, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Patra, Vishodhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 17.8 [131]). 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: “pūrvapakṣaṃ svabhāvoktaṃ prāḍvivāko'bhilekhayet
  • pūrvapakṣam -
  • pūrvapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • svabhāvoktam -
  • svabhāvokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svabhāvokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svabhāvoktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prāḍvivāko' -
  • prāḍvivāka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • lekhayet -
  • likh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “pāṇḍulekhena phalake tataḥ patre viśodhitam || 8 [131] |
  • pāṇḍulekhena -
  • pāṇḍulekha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • phalake -
  • phalaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    phalakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • patre -
  • patra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    patra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • viśodhitam -
  • viśodhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viśodhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viśodhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse 8*13
  • Cannot analyse 131
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