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 78.1 [921]

अपुत्रा शयनं भर्तुः पालयन्ती गुरौ स्थिता ।
भुञ्जीतामरणात्क्षान्ता दायादा ऊर्ध्वं आप्नुयुः ॥ १ [९२१] ॥

aputrā śayanaṃ bhartuḥ pālayantī gurau sthitā |
bhuñjītāmaraṇātkṣāntā dāyādā ūrdhvaṃ āpnuyuḥ || 1 [921] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 78.1 [921] 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 (78.1 [921]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aputra, Shayana, Bhartri, Palayat, Palayanti, Guru, Sthita, Amarana, Kshanta, Dayada, Urdhvam, Urdhva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 78.1 [921]). 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: “aputrā śayanaṃ bhartuḥ pālayantī gurau sthitā
  • aputrā -
  • aputrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śayanam -
  • śayana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śayana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śayanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhartuḥ -
  • bhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • pālayantī -
  • -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [compound from √]
    pāl -> pālayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pāl class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pāl class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pāl class 10 verb]
    pāl -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pāl class 10 verb]
    -> pālayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √], [vocative dual from √], [accusative dual from √]
    -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √]
  • gurau -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sthitā -
  • sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “bhuñjītāmaraṇātkṣāntā dāyādā ūrdhvaṃ āpnuyuḥ || 1 [921] |
  • bhuñjītā -
  • bhuj (verb class 7)
    [optative middle third single]
  • amaraṇāt -
  • amaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kṣāntā* -
  • kṣānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṣāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dāyādā* -
  • dāyāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dāyādā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āpnuyuḥ -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third plural]
  • Cannot analyse 1*92
  • Cannot analyse 921
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