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 42.5 [476]

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व्यवहारान्स्वयं दृष्ट्वा श्रुत्वा वा प्राङ्विवाकतः ।
जयपत्रं ततो दद्यात्परिज्ञानाय पार्थिवः ॥ ५ [४७६] ॥

vyavahārānsvayaṃ dṛṣṭvā śrutvā vā prāṅvivākataḥ |
jayapatraṃ tato dadyātparijñānāya pārthivaḥ || 5 [476] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 42.5 [476] 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 (42.5 [476]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vyavahara, Svayam, Pran, Pranc, Vivaka, Tas, Jayapatra, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Parijnana, Parthiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 42.5 [476]). 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: “vyavahārānsvayaṃ dṛṣṭvā śrutvā vā prāṅvivākataḥ ”
vyavahārān -
vyavahāra (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
prāṅ -
prāṅ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

prāñc (noun, masculine)

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

prāñc (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vivāka -
vivāka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
taḥ -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “jayapatraṃ tato dadyātparijñānāya pārthivaḥ || 5 [476] |”
jayapatram -
jayapatra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jayapatra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tato* -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
dadyāt -
√dā (verb class 3)

[optative active third single]
parijñānāya -
parijñāna (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
pārthivaḥ -
pārthiva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Cannot analyse 5*47
Cannot analyse 476

Last Updated: 23 January, 2020