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 50.4 [519]

अनिर्दिष्टं च निर्दिष्टं एकत्र च विलेखितम् ।
विशेषलिखितं ज्याय इति कात्यायनोऽब्रवीत् ॥ ४ [५१९] ॥

anirdiṣṭaṃ ca nirdiṣṭaṃ ekatra ca vilekhitam |
viśeṣalikhitaṃ jyāya iti kātyāyano'bravīt || 4 [519] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 50.4 [519] 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 (50.4 [519]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anirdishta, Nirdishta, Ekatra, Vilekhin, Vishesha, Likhita, Jyayas, Iti, Katyayana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “anirdiṣṭaṃ ca nirdiṣṭaṃ ekatra ca vilekhitam
  • anirdiṣṭam -
  • anirdiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anirdiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anirdiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nirdiṣṭam -
  • nirdiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirdiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirdiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ekatra -
  • ekatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vilekhi -
  • vilekhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vilekhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “viśeṣalikhitaṃ jyāya iti kātyāyano'bravīt || 4 [519] |
  • viśeṣa -
  • viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • likhitam -
  • likhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    likhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    likhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    likh -> likhita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √likh class 6 verb]
    likh -> likhita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √likh class 6 verb]
  • jyāya* -
  • jyāyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jyāyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kātyāyano' -
  • kātyāyana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abravīt -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 4*51
  • Cannot analyse 519
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