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 29.14 [352]

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अशक्य आगमो यत्र विदेशप्रतिवासिनाम् ।
त्रैविद्यप्रहितं तत्र लेख्यसाक्ष्यं प्रवादयेत् ॥ १४ [३५२] ॥

aśakya āgamo yatra videśaprativāsinām |
traividyaprahitaṃ tatra lekhyasākṣyaṃ pravādayet || 14 [352] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 29.14 [352] 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:
Buy now! English translation by Manmatha Nath Dutt (2006)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (29.14 [352]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashakya, Agama, Yatra, Videsha, Prativasin, Traividya, Prahita, Tatra, Lekhin, Lekhya, Asakshya, Prava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 29.14 [352]). 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: “aśakya āgamo yatra videśaprativāsinām ”
aśakya* -
aśakya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
āgamo* -
āgama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yatra -
yatra (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
videśa -
videśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
prativāsinām -
prativāsin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

prativāsin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “traividyaprahitaṃ tatra lekhyasākṣyaṃ pravādayet || 14 [352] |”
traividya -
traividya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

traividya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
prahitam -
prahita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prahita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

prahitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
lekhya -
lekhin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

lekhin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

lekhya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

lekhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √likh]

√likh -> lekhya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √likh]

√likh -> lekhya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √likh]

√likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √likh class 6 verb], [vocative single from √likh]

√likh -> lekhya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √likh class 6 verb], [vocative single from √likh]
asākṣyam -
asākṣya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pravā -
prava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pravā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ādayet -
√ad (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
Cannot analyse 14*35
Cannot analyse 352

Last Updated: 23 January, 2020