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 26.10 [275]

प्रमाणस्य हि ये दोषा वक्तव्यास्ते विवादिना ।
गूढास्तु प्रकटाः सभ्यैः काले शास्त्रप्रदर्शनात् ॥ १० [२७५] ॥

pramāṇasya hi ye doṣā vaktavyāste vivādinā |
gūḍhāstu prakaṭāḥ sabhyaiḥ kāle śāstrapradarśanāt || 10 [275] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 26.10 [275] 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 (26.10 [275]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pramana, Yah, Yat, Dosha, Vaktavya, Tad, Yushmad, Vivadin, Vivadi, Gudha, Prakata, Sabhya, Kale, Kala, Shastra, Pradarshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pramāṇasya hi ye doṣā vaktavyāste vivādinā
  • pramāṇasya -
  • pramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    pramāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • doṣā* -
  • doṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    doṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vaktavyās -
  • vaktavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vaktavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vac -> vaktavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vaktavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vivādinā -
  • vivādin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vivādin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vivādī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “gūḍhāstu prakaṭāḥ sabhyaiḥ kāle śāstrapradarśanāt || 10 [275] |
  • gūḍhās -
  • gūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    guh -> gūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √guh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √guh class 1 verb]
    guh -> gūḍhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √guh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √guh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √guh class 1 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • prakaṭāḥ -
  • prakaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prakaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sabhyaiḥ -
  • sabhya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sabhya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śāstra -
  • śāstra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pradarśanāt -
  • pradarśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pradarśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Cannot analyse 10*27
  • Cannot analyse 275
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