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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 24.20 [233]
ऋणे लेख्यं साक्षिणो वा युक्तिलेशादयोऽपि वा ।
दैविकी वा क्रिया प्रोक्ता प्रजानां हितकाम्यया ॥ २० [२३३] ॥
ṛṇe lekhyaṃ sākṣiṇo vā yuktileśādayo'pi vā |
daivikī vā kriyā proktā prajānāṃ hitakāmyayā || 20 [233] ||
The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 24.20 [233] 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 (24.20 [233]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Rina, Lekhya, Sakshin, Sakshi, Var, Lesha, Aya, Ayas, Api, Daiviki, Kriya, Prokta, Praja, Prajana, Hitakamya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 24.20 [233]). 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: “ṛṇe lekhyaṃ sākṣiṇo vā yuktileśādayo'pi vā ”
- ṛṇe -
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ṛṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]ṛṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ṛṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- lekhyam -
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lekhya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]lekhya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]lekhyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √likh]√likh -> lekhya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √likh]√likh -> lekhyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √likh]√likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √likh]√likh -> lekhya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √likh class 6 verb], [nominative single from √likh], [accusative single from √likh]
- sākṣiṇo* -
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sākṣin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]sākṣin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]sākṣī (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- vā* -
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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]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- yukti -
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yukti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- leśād -
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leśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ayo' -
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ayas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]aya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]i (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]e (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “daivikī vā kriyā proktā prajānāṃ hitakāmyayā || 20 [233] |”
- daivikī -
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daivikī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- kriyā -
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kriyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- proktā -
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proktā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- prajānām -
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praja (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]praja (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]prajā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]prajānā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- hitakāmyayā -
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hitakāmyā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- Cannot analyse 20*23
- Cannot analyse 233