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 59.4 [667]

दापयेत्पणपादं गां द्वौ पादौ महिषीं तथा ।
तथाजाविकवत्सानां पादो दण्डः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ ४ [६६७] ॥

dāpayetpaṇapādaṃ gāṃ dvau pādau mahiṣīṃ tathā |
tathājāvikavatsānāṃ pādo daṇḍaḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 4 [667] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 59.4 [667] 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 (59.4 [667]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pana, Pada, Dva, Padu, Mahishi, Tatha, Ajavika, Vatsa, Danda, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 59.4 [667]). 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: “dāpayetpaṇapādaṃ gāṃ dvau pādau mahiṣīṃ tathā
  • dāpayet -
  • (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • paṇa -
  • paṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pādam -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • gām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    go (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active first single]
    (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active first single]
  • dvau -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pādau -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pādu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • mahiṣīm -
  • mahiṣī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tathājāvikavatsānāṃ pādo daṇḍaḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 4 [667] |
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ajāvika -
  • ajāvika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vatsānām -
  • vatsa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vatsa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vatsā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pādo* -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daṇḍaḥ -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakīrtitaḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 4*66
  • Cannot analyse 667
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