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 36.1 [442]

शरांस्त्वनायसैरग्रैः प्रकुर्वीत विशुद्धये ।
वेणकाण्डमयांश्चैव क्षेप्ता च सुदृढं क्षिपेत् ॥ १ [४४२] ॥

śarāṃstvanāyasairagraiḥ prakurvīta viśuddhaye |
veṇakāṇḍamayāṃścaiva kṣeptā ca sudṛḍhaṃ kṣipet || 1 [442] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 36.1 [442] 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 (36.1 [442]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shara, Tva, Ana, Agra, Pra, Vishuddhi, Vena, Kandamaya, Ksheptri, Sudridha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śarāṃstvanāyasairagraiḥ prakurvīta viśuddhaye
  • śarāṃs -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tva -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • anāya -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • sair -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • agraiḥ -
  • agra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • viśuddhaye -
  • viśuddhi (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “veṇakāṇḍamayāṃścaiva kṣeptā ca sudṛḍhaṃ kṣipet || 1 [442] |
  • veṇa -
  • veṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaṇ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • kāṇḍamayāṃś -
  • kāṇḍamaya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • kṣeptā -
  • kṣeptṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣip (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    kṣip (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sudṛḍham -
  • sudṛḍha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sudṛḍha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sudṛḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṣipet -
  • kṣip (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 1*44
  • Cannot analyse 442
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