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 52.14 [555]

पित्रा दृष्टं ऋणं यत्तु क्रमायातं पितामहात् ।
निर्दोषं नोद्धृतं पुत्रैर्देयं पौत्रैस्तु तद्भृगुः ॥ १४ [५५५] ॥

pitrā dṛṣṭaṃ ṛṇaṃ yattu kramāyātaṃ pitāmahāt |
nirdoṣaṃ noddhṛtaṃ putrairdeyaṃ pautraistu tadbhṛguḥ || 14 [555] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 52.14 [555] 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 (52.14 [555]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitri, Drishta, Rina, Yat, Yad, Kramayata, Pitamaha, Nirdosha, Nri, Uddhrita, Putra, Deya, Pautra, Tad, Tat, Bhrigu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pitrā dṛṣṭaṃ ṛṇaṃ yattu kramāyātaṃ pitāmahāt
  • pitrā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dṛṣṭam -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • ṛṇam -
  • ṛṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kramāyātam -
  • kramāyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kramāyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kramāyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pitāmahāt -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “nirdoṣaṃ noddhṛtaṃ putrairdeyaṃ pautraistu tadbhṛguḥ || 14 [555] |
  • nirdoṣam -
  • nirdoṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirdoṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirdoṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • no -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • uddhṛtam -
  • uddhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uddhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uddhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • putrair -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • deyam -
  • deya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    deyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pautrais -
  • pautra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pautra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhṛguḥ -
  • bhṛgu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 14*55
  • Cannot analyse 555
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