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).

asvāmivikrayaṃ dānaṃ ādhiṃ ca vinivartayet || 1 [612] ||
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abhiyoktā dhanaṃ kuryātprathamaṃ jñātibhiḥ svakam |
paścādātmaviśudhyarthaṃ krayaṃ ketā svabandhubhiḥ || 2 [613] ||
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nāṣṭikastu prakurvīta taddhanaṃ jñātṛbhiḥ svakam |
adattatyaktavikrītaṃ kṛtvā svaṃ labhate dhanam || 3 [614] ||
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prakāśaṃ vā krayaṃ kuryānmūlaṃ vāpi samarpayet |
mūlānayanakālastu deyo yojanasaṃkhyayā || 4 [615] ||
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prakāśaṃ ca krayaṃ kuryātsādhubhirjñātibhiḥ svakaiḥ |
na tatrānyā kriyā proktā daivikī na ca mānuṣī || 5 [616] ||
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yadā mūlaṃ upanyasya punarvādī krayaṃ vadet |
āharenmūlaṃ evāsau na krayeṇa prayojanam || 6 [617] ||
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asamāhāryamūlastu krayaṃ eva viśodhayet |
viśodhite kraye rājñā na vaktavyaḥ sa kiṃcana || 7 [618] ||
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anupasthāpayanmūlaṃ krayaṃ vāpyaviśodhayan |
yathābhiyogaṃ dhanine dhanaṃ dāpyo damaṃ ca saḥ || 8 [619] ||
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yadi svaṃ naiva kurute jñātibhirnāṣṭiko dhanam |
prasaṅgavinivṛttyarthaṃ coravaddaṇḍaṃ arhati || 9 [620] ||
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vaniṅvīthīparigataṃ vijñātaṃ rājapuruṣaiḥ |
avijñātāśrayātkrītaṃ vikretā yatra vā mṛtaḥ || 10 [621] ||
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svāmī datvārdhamūlyaṃ tu pragṛhṇīta svaka dhanam |
ardhaṃ dvayorapahṛtaṃ tatra syādvyavahārataḥ || 11 [622] ||
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avijñātakrayo doṣastathā cāparipālanam |
etaddvayaṃ samākhyātaṃ dravyahānikaraṃ buddhaiḥ || 12 [623] ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Katyayana-smriti Chapter 55

Cover of edition (2006)

Sixteen Minor Smrtis: 2 Volumes
by Manmatha Nath Dutt (2006)

Sanskrit Text, English Translation, Notes and an Introduction

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