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 52.30 [571]

अमतेनैव पुत्रस्य प्रधना यान्यं आश्रयेत् ।
पुत्रेणैवापहार्यं तद् धनं दुहितृभिर्विना ॥ ३० [५७१] ॥

amatenaiva putrasya pradhanā yānyaṃ āśrayet |
putreṇaivāpahāryaṃ tad dhanaṃ duhitṛbhirvinā || 30 [571] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 52.30 [571] 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 (52.30 [571]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amata, Putra, Pradhana, Yani, Yat, Apaharya, Apahari, Tad, Tat, Dhana, Duhitri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 52.30 [571]). 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: “amatenaiva putrasya pradhanā yānyaṃ āśrayet
  • amatenai -
  • amata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    amata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • putrasya -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pradhanā* -
  • pradhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yānya -
  • yānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • śrayet -
  • śri (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “putreṇaivāpahāryaṃ tad dhanaṃ duhitṛbhirvinā || 30 [571] |
  • putreṇai -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aivā -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • apahāryam -
  • apahārya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apahārya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apahāryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    apahārī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dhanam -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • duhitṛbhir -
  • duhitṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vinā* -
  • Cannot analyse 30*57
  • Cannot analyse 571
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