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 71.2 [839]

पैतामहं समानं स्यात्पितुः पुत्रस्य चोभयोः ।
स्वयं चोपार्जिते पित्रा न पुत्रः स्वाम्यं अर्हति ॥ २ [८३९] ॥

paitāmahaṃ samānaṃ syātpituḥ putrasya cobhayoḥ |
svayaṃ copārjite pitrā na putraḥ svāmyaṃ arhati || 2 [839] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 71.2 [839] 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 (71.2 [839]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Paitamaha, Samanam, Samana, Syat, Sya, Pitri, Pitu, Putra, Ubha, Svayam, Arjita, Svamya, Arhat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 71.2 [839]). 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: “paitāmahaṃ samānaṃ syātpituḥ putrasya cobhayoḥ
  • paitāmaham -
  • paitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paitāmaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samānam -
  • samānam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • pituḥ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pitu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • putrasya -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ubhayoḥ -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ubha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ubhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • Line 2: “svayaṃ copārjite pitrā na putraḥ svāmyaṃ arhati || 2 [839] |
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • copā -
  • cup (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • arjite -
  • arjita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    arjita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arjitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ṛj], [vocative dual from √ṛj], [accusative dual from √ṛj], [locative single from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ṛj], [vocative single from √ṛj], [vocative dual from √ṛj], [accusative dual from √ṛj]
  • pitrā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • putraḥ -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svāmyam -
  • svāmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • arhati -
  • arhat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    arhat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    arh (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 2*83
  • Cannot analyse 839
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