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 24.24 [237]

युक्तिष्वप्यसमर्थासु शपथैरेव निणयेत् ।
अर्थकालबलापेक्षैरग्न्यम्बुसुकृतादिभिः ॥ २४ [२३७] ॥

yuktiṣvapyasamarthāsu śapathaireva niṇayet |
arthakālabalāpekṣairagnyambusukṛtādibhiḥ || 24 [237] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 24.24 [237] 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 (24.24 [237]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yukti, Api, Apya, Asamartha, Shapatha, Eva, Artha, Kala, Bala, Apeksha, Agni, Ambu, Sukrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 24.24 [237]). 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: “yuktiṣvapyasamarthāsu śapathaireva niṇayet
  • yuktiṣva -
  • yukti (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • asamarthāsu -
  • asamarthā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • śapathair -
  • śapatha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse niṇayet
  • Line 2: “arthakālabalāpekṣairagnyambusukṛtādibhiḥ || 24 [237] |
  • artha -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kāla -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • balā -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • apekṣai -
  • apekṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • air -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • agnya -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ambu -
  • ambu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ambu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ambu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sukṛtād -
  • sukṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sukṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ibhiḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Cannot analyse 24*23
  • Cannot analyse 237
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