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 25.13 [261]

सभ्यानां प्राड्विवाकस्य कुलानां वा ततः परम् ।
निश्चयं स्मृतिशास्त्रस्य मतं तत्रैव लेखयेत् ॥ १३ [२६१] ॥

sabhyānāṃ prāḍvivākasya kulānāṃ vā tataḥ param |
niścayaṃ smṛtiśāstrasya mataṃ tatraiva lekhayet || 13 [261] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 25.13 [261] 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 (25.13 [261]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sabhya, Pradvivaka, Kula, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Param, Para, Nishcaya, Smritishastra, Mata, Tatraiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 25.13 [261]). 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: “sabhyānāṃ prāḍvivākasya kulānāṃ tataḥ param
  • sabhyānām -
  • sabhya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sabhya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sabhyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • prāḍvivākasya -
  • prāḍvivāka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • kulānām -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “niścayaṃ smṛtiśāstrasya mataṃ tatraiva lekhayet || 13 [261] |
  • niścayam -
  • niścaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • smṛtiśāstrasya -
  • smṛtiśāstra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • matam -
  • mata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    matā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    man -> mata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> mata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • lekhayet -
  • likh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 13*26
  • Cannot analyse 261
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