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 68.16 [825]

अयःसन्दानगुप्तास्तु मन्दभक्ता बलान्विताः ।
कुर्युः कर्माणि नृपतेरामृत्योरिति कौशिकः ॥ १६ [८२५] ॥

ayaḥsandānaguptāstu mandabhaktā balānvitāḥ |
kuryuḥ karmāṇi nṛpaterāmṛtyoriti kauśikaḥ || 16 [825] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 68.16 [825] 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 (68.16 [825]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aya, Ayas, Sandana, Gupta, Manda, Bhakta, Balanvita, Karman, Nripati, Riti, Rit, Kaushika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ayaḥsandānaguptāstu mandabhaktā balānvitāḥ
  • ayaḥ -
  • ayas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sandāna -
  • sandāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sandāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • guptās -
  • gupta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    guptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    gup -> gupta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √gup class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √gup class 4 verb]
    gup -> guptā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √gup class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √gup class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √gup class 4 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • manda -
  • manda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaktā* -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • balānvitāḥ -
  • balānvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    balānvitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “kuryuḥ karmāṇi nṛpaterāmṛtyoriti kauśikaḥ || 16 [825] |
  • kuryuḥ -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third plural]
  • karmāṇi -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nṛpater -
  • nṛpati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • rām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ṛtyor -
  • ṛti (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ṛti (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • riti -
  • rit (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rit (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kauśikaḥ -
  • kauśika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 16*82
  • Cannot analyse 825
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