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 50.11 [526]

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यस्त्वाधिं कर्म कुर्वाणं वाचा दण्डेन कर्मभिः ।
पीडयेद्भत्सयेच्चैव प्राप्नुयात्पूर्वसाहसम् ॥ ११ [५२६] ॥

yastvādhiṃ karma kurvāṇaṃ vācā daṇḍena karmabhiḥ |
pīḍayedbhatsayeccaiva prāpnuyātpūrvasāhasam || 11 [526] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 50.11 [526] 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 (50.11 [526]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhi, Karman, Kurvana, Vaca, Danda, Pra, Purvasahasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 50.11 [526]). 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: “yastvādhiṃ karma kurvāṇaṃ vācā daṇḍena karmabhiḥ ”
yastvā -
√yas -> yastvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √yas]
adhim -
adhi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

adhi (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
karma -
karman (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

kurvāṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kurvāṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛ -> kurvāṇa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kurvāṇa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
vācā* -
vācā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

vāca (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
daṇḍena -
daṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
karmabhiḥ -
karman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “pīḍayedbhatsayeccaiva prāpnuyātpūrvasāhasam || 11 [526] |”
Cannot analyse pīḍayedbhatsayeccaiva*pr
prā -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]

prā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnuyāt -
√āp (verb class 5)

[optative active third single]
pūrvasāhasam -
pūrvasāhasa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse 11*52
Cannot analyse 526

Last Updated: 23 January, 2020