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 33.7 [428]

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लिङ्गिनां प्रशठानां तु मन्त्रयोगक्रियाविदाम् ।
वर्णसंकरजातानां पापाभ्यासप्रवर्तिनाम् ॥ ७ [४२८] ॥

liṅgināṃ praśaṭhānāṃ tu mantrayogakriyāvidām |
varṇasaṃkarajātānāṃ pāpābhyāsapravartinām || 7 [428] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 33.7 [428] 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 (33.7 [428]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lingin, Prashatha, Mantrayoga, Kriya, Ida, Varnasankara, Jata, Papa, Abhyasa, Pravartin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 33.7 [428]). 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: “liṅgināṃ praśaṭhānāṃ tu mantrayogakriyāvidām ”
liṅginām -
liṅgin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

liṅgin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
praśaṭhānām -
praśaṭha (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

praśaṭha (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

praśaṭhā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
mantrayoga -
mantrayoga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kriyāvi -
kriya (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
idā -
idā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “varṇasaṃkarajātānāṃ pāpābhyāsapravartinām || 7 [428] |”
varṇasaṅkara -
varṇasaṅkara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
jātānām -
jāta (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

jāta (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

jātā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √jan class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √jan class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √jan class 3 verb], [genitive plural from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √jan class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √jan class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √jan class 3 verb], [genitive plural from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)

[genitive plural from √jan class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √jan class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √jan class 3 verb], [genitive plural from √jan class 4 verb]
pāpā -
pāpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pāpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pāpā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
abhyāsa -
abhyāsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
pravartinām -
pravartin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

pravartin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
Cannot analyse 7*42
Cannot analyse 428

Last Updated: 23 January, 2020