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 25.1 [249]

लेख्यं तु द्विविधं प्रोक्तं स्वहस्तान्यकृतं तथा ।
असाक्षिमत्साक्षिमच्च सिद्धिर्देशस्थितेस्तयोः ॥ १ [२४९] ॥

lekhyaṃ tu dvividhaṃ proktaṃ svahastānyakṛtaṃ tathā |
asākṣimatsākṣimacca siddhirdeśasthitestayoḥ || 1 [249] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 25.1 [249] 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 (25.1 [249]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lekhya, Dvividha, Prokta, Svahasta, Yakrit, Tatha, Asakshin, Matsa, Akshimat, Siddhi, Deshasthita, Yoh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 25.1 [249]). 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: “lekhyaṃ tu dvividhaṃ proktaṃ svahastānyakṛtaṃ tathā
  • lekhyam -
  • 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]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dvividham -
  • dvividha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvividha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvividhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • proktam -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • svahastān -
  • svahasta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • yakṛt -
  • yakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “asākṣimatsākṣimacca siddhirdeśasthitestayoḥ || 1 [249] |
  • asākṣi -
  • asākṣin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asākṣin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • matsā -
  • matsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akṣimac -
  • akṣimat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    akṣimat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • siddhir -
  • siddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • deśasthite -
  • deśasthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deśasthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • sta -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • yoḥ -
  • yoḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse 1*24
  • Cannot analyse 249
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