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 52.22 [563]

यावन्न पैतृकं द्रव्यं विद्यमानं लभेत्सुतः ।
सुसमृद्दोऽपि दाप्यः स्यात्तावन्नैवाधमर्णिकः ॥ २२ [५६३] ॥

yāvanna paitṛkaṃ dravyaṃ vidyamānaṃ labhetsutaḥ |
susamṛddo'pi dāpyaḥ syāttāvannaivādhamarṇikaḥ || 22 [563] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 52.22 [563] 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 (52.22 [563]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yavan, Yavat, Paitrika, Dravya, Dravi, Vidyamana, Sut, Suta, Susa, Mrid, Mridh, Api, Dapya, Syat, Sya, Tavat, Adhamarnika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 52.22 [563]). 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: “yāvanna paitṛkaṃ dravyaṃ vidyamānaṃ labhetsutaḥ
  • yāvann -
  • yāvan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paitṛkam -
  • paitṛka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paitṛka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dravyam -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dravyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dravī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vidyamānam -
  • vidyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vidyamāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vidyamānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vid class 2 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vid class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 2 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vid class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vid class 7 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]
  • labhet -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • sutaḥ -
  • sut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    suta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “susamṛddo'pi dāpyaḥ syāttāvannaivādhamarṇikaḥ || 22 [563] |
  • susa -
  • susa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    susa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mṛd -
  • mṛd (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    mṛdh (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • do' -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dāpyaḥ -
  • dāpya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> dāpya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • tāvann -
  • tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • aivā -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • adhamarṇikaḥ -
  • adhamarṇika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 22*56
  • Cannot analyse 563
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