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 4.15 [49]

शास्त्रवद्यत्नतो रक्ष्या तां निरीक्ष्य विनिर्णयेत् ।
नैगमस्थैस्तु यत्कार्यं लिखितं यद्व्यवस्थितम् ॥ १५ [४९] ॥

śāstravadyatnato rakṣyā tāṃ nirīkṣya vinirṇayet |
naigamasthaistu yatkāryaṃ likhitaṃ yadvyavasthitam || 15 [49] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 4.15 [49] 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 (4.15 [49]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shastravat, Yatnatah, Yatnata, Rakshi, Rakshya, Nirikshya, Naigama, Tha, Yatkaryam, Likhita, Yat, Yad, Vyavasthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śāstravadyatnato rakṣyā tāṃ nirīkṣya vinirṇayet
  • śāstravad -
  • śāstravat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śāstravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śāstravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yatnato* -
  • yatnataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatnata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rakṣyā -
  • rakṣī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    rakṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rakṣ -> rakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rakṣ]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • nirīkṣya -
  • nirīkṣya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nirīkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nirīkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse vinirṇayet
  • Line 2: “naigamasthaistu yatkāryaṃ likhitaṃ yadvyavasthitam || 15 [49] |
  • naigamas -
  • naigama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • thais -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yatkāryam -
  • yatkāryam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • likhitam -
  • likhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    likhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    likhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    likh -> likhita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √likh class 6 verb]
    likh -> likhita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √likh class 6 verb]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vyavasthitam -
  • vyavasthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyavasthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyavasthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse 15*49
  • Cannot analyse 49
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