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 24.2 [215]

पूर्ववादेऽपि लिखिते यथाक्षरं अशेषतः ।
अर्थी तृतीयपादे तु क्रियया प्रतिपादयेत् ॥ २ [२१५] ॥

pūrvavāde'pi likhite yathākṣaraṃ aśeṣataḥ |
arthī tṛtīyapāde tu kriyayā pratipādayet || 2 [215] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 24.2 [215] 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 (24.2 [215]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purvavada, Api, Likhita, Yatha, Akshara, Asheshatah, Arthin, Arthi, Tritiya, Pada, Kriya, Pratipa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pūrvavāde'pi likhite yathākṣaraṃ aśeṣataḥ
  • pūrvavāde' -
  • pūrvavāda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • likhite -
  • likhita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    likhita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    likhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    likh -> likhita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √likh class 6 verb]
    likh -> likhita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √likh class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √likh class 6 verb], [locative single from √likh class 6 verb]
    likh -> likhitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √likh class 6 verb], [vocative single from √likh class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √likh class 6 verb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • akṣaram -
  • akṣara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akṣara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akṣarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣar (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    kṣar (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • aśeṣataḥ -
  • aśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “arthī tṛtīyapāde tu kriyayā pratipādayet || 2 [215] |
  • arthī -
  • arthī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    arthī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    arthin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tṛtīya -
  • tṛtīya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tṛtīya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tṛtīya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāde -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kriyayā -
  • kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pratipā -
  • pratipa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ādayet -
  • ad (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 2*21
  • Cannot analyse 215
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