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 69.1 [829]

दूतोपचारयुक्तश्चेदवेलास्थानसंस्थितिः ।
क्ण्ठकेशाण् चलग्राहः कर्णनासाकरादिषु ।
एकस्थानासनाहाराः संग्रहो नवधा स्मृतः ॥ १ [८२९] ॥

dūtopacārayuktaścedavelāsthānasaṃsthitiḥ |
kṇṭhakeśāṇ calagrāhaḥ karṇanāsākarādiṣu |
ekasthānāsanāhārāḥ saṃgraho navadhā smṛtaḥ || 1 [829] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 69.1 [829] 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 (69.1 [829]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Duta, Upacara, Yukta, Vela, Tha, Samsthiti, Cala, Graha, Karnanasa, Akara, Ekasthana, Asana, Ahara, Sangraha, Navadha, 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 69.1 [829]). 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: “dūtopacārayuktaścedavelāsthānasaṃsthitiḥ
  • dūto -
  • dūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upacāra -
  • upacāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuktaś -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • ceda -
  • cad (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • velās -
  • vela (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    velā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • thān -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃsthitiḥ -
  • saṃsthiti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kṇṭhakeśāṇ calagrāhaḥ karṇanāsākarādiṣu
  • Cannot analyse kṇṭhakeśāṇ*ca
  • cala -
  • cala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • grāhaḥ -
  • grāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • karṇanāsā -
  • karṇanāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akarād -
  • akara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    akara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iṣu -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • Line 3: “ekasthānāsanāhārāḥ saṃgraho navadhā smṛtaḥ || 1 [829] |
  • ekasthānā -
  • ekasthāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekasthāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekasthānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asanā -
  • asana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āhārāḥ -
  • āhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • saṅgraho* -
  • saṅgraha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • navadhā -
  • navadhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    navadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Cannot analyse 1*82
  • Cannot analyse 829
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