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 19.4 [148]

दिनं मासार्धमासौ वा ऋतुः संवत्सरोऽपि वा ।
क्रियास्थित्यनुरूपस्तु देयं कालः परेण तु ॥ ४ [१४८] ॥

dinaṃ māsārdhamāsau vā ṛtuḥ saṃvatsaro'pi vā |
kriyāsthityanurūpastu deyaṃ kālaḥ pareṇa tu || 4 [148] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 19.4 [148] 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 (19.4 [148]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dina, Masardhamasa, Var, Ritu, Samvatsara, Api, Kriya, Asthiti, Anurupa, Deya, Kala, Parena, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 19.4 [148]). 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: “dinaṃ māsārdhamāsau ṛtuḥ saṃvatsaro'pi
  • dinam -
  • dina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dina (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dinā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • māsārdhamāsau -
  • māsārdhamāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • 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]
  • ṛtuḥ -
  • ṛtu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃvatsaro' -
  • saṃvatsara (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: “kriyāsthityanurūpastu deyaṃ kālaḥ pareṇa tu || 4 [148] |
  • kriyā -
  • kriya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asthitya -
  • asthiti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • anurūpas -
  • anurūpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • deyam -
  • deya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    deyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kālaḥ -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pareṇa -
  • pareṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Cannot analyse 4*14
  • Cannot analyse 148
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