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 41.3 [466]

पितास्वतन्त्रः पितृमान्भ्राता भातृव्य एव वा ।
कनिष्ठो वाविभक्तस्वो दासः कर्मकरस्तथा ॥ ३ [४६६] ॥

pitāsvatantraḥ pitṛmānbhrātā bhātṛvya eva vā |
kaniṣṭho vāvibhaktasvo dāsaḥ karmakarastathā || 3 [466] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 41.3 [466] 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 (41.3 [466]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitri, Asvatantra, Pitrimat, Bhratri, Bha, Bhas, Vya, Eva, Kanishtha, Avibhakta, Sva, Dasa, Karmakara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 41.3 [466]). 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: “pitāsvatantraḥ pitṛmānbhrātā bhātṛvya eva
  • pitā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pi (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • asvatantraḥ -
  • asvatantra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pitṛmān -
  • pitṛmat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhrātā -
  • bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • bhāt -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhās (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vya* -
  • vya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “kaniṣṭho vāvibhaktasvo dāsaḥ karmakarastathā || 3 [466] |
  • kaniṣṭho* -
  • kaniṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • avibhakta -
  • avibhakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avibhakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svo* -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
  • dāsaḥ -
  • dāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • karmakaras -
  • karmakara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā* -
  • Cannot analyse 3*46
  • Cannot analyse 466
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