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 73.5 [889]

क्षेत्रं साधारणं त्यक्त्वा योऽन्यदेशं समाश्रितः ।
तद्वंश्यस्यागतस्यांशः प्रदातव्यो न संशयः ॥ ५ [८८९] ॥

kṣetraṃ sādhāraṇaṃ tyaktvā yo'nyadeśaṃ samāśritaḥ |
tadvaṃśyasyāgatasyāṃśaḥ pradātavyo na saṃśayaḥ || 5 [889] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 73.5 [889] 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 (73.5 [889]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshetra, Sadharanam, Sadharana, Yah, Anyadesha, Samashrita, Agata, Amsha, Pradatavya, Samshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 73.5 [889]). 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: “kṣetraṃ sādhāraṇaṃ tyaktvā yo'nyadeśaṃ samāśritaḥ
  • kṣetram -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sādhāraṇam -
  • sādhāraṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sādhāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sādhāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tyaktvā -
  • tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tyaj]
  • yo' -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anyadeśam -
  • anyadeśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anyadeśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samāśritaḥ -
  • samāśrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tadvaṃśyasyāgatasyāṃśaḥ pradātavyo na saṃśayaḥ || 5 [889] |
  • tadvaṃ -
  • tadvan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • śyasyā -
  • śā (verb class 4)
    [present active second single]
  • āgatasyā -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    āgata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aṃśaḥ -
  • aṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pradātavyo* -
  • pradātavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃśayaḥ -
  • saṃśaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 5*88
  • Cannot analyse 889
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