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 66.2 [780]

आभीषणेन दण्डेन प्रहरेद्यस्तु मानवः ।
पूर्वं चापीडितो वाथ स दण्ड्यः परिकीर्तितः ॥ २ [७८०] ॥

ābhīṣaṇena daṇḍena praharedyastu mānavaḥ |
pūrvaṃ cāpīḍito vātha sa daṇḍyaḥ parikīrtitaḥ || 2 [780] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 66.2 [780] 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 (66.2 [780]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Abhishana, Danda, Prahara, Astu, Manava, Purvam, Purva, Capin, Capi, Iditri, Idita, Dandya, Dandi, Parikirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 66.2 [780]). 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: “ābhīṣaṇena daṇḍena praharedyastu mānavaḥ
  • ābhīṣaṇena -
  • ābhīṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • daṇḍena -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • prahare -
  • prahara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dya -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • astu -
  • astu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • mānavaḥ -
  • mānava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “pūrvaṃ cāpīḍito vātha sa daṇḍyaḥ parikīrtitaḥ || 2 [780] |
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cāpī -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • īḍito* -
  • īḍitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    īḍita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    īḍ -> īḍita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √īḍ class 2 verb]
  • vātha -
  • (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active second plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daṇḍyaḥ -
  • daṇḍya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    daṇḍī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    daṇḍī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • parikīrtitaḥ -
  • parikīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 2*78
  • Cannot analyse 780
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