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 66.6 [784]

छर्दिमूत्रपुरीषाद्यैरापाद्यः स चतुर्गुणः ।
षड्गुणः कायमध्ये स्यान्मूर्ध्नि त्वष्टगुणः स्मृतः ॥ ६ [७८४] ॥

chardimūtrapurīṣādyairāpādyaḥ sa caturguṇaḥ |
ṣaḍguṇaḥ kāyamadhye syānmūrdhni tvaṣṭaguṇaḥ smṛtaḥ || 6 [784] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 66.6 [784] 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 (66.6 [784]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mutrapurisha, Yah, Yat, Apadin, Caturguna, Shadguna, Kaya, Adhi, Syat, Sya, Murdhan, Tvashta, Guna, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 66.6 [784]). 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: “chardimūtrapurīṣādyairāpādyaḥ sa caturguṇaḥ
  • chardi -
  • chardi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • mūtrapurīṣād -
  • mūtrapurīṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yair -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • āpādya -
  • āpādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    āpādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • caturguṇaḥ -
  • caturguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ṣaḍguṇaḥ kāyamadhye syānmūrdhni tvaṣṭaguṇaḥ smṛtaḥ || 6 [784] |
  • ṣaḍguṇaḥ -
  • ṣaḍguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāyam -
  • kāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • syān -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • mūrdhni -
  • mūrdhan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tvaṣṭa -
  • tvaṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tvaṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tvakṣ -> tvaṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tvakṣ class 1 verb]
    tvakṣ -> tvaṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tvakṣ class 1 verb]
  • guṇaḥ -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Cannot analyse 6*78
  • Cannot analyse 784
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