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 21.8 [180]

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देयं मयेति वक्तव्ये मयादेयं इतीदृशम् ।
संदिग्धं उत्तरं ज्ञेयं व्यवहारे बुधैस्तदा ॥ ८ [१८०] ॥

deyaṃ mayeti vaktavye mayādeyaṃ itīdṛśam |
saṃdigdhaṃ uttaraṃ jñeyaṃ vyavahāre budhaistadā || 8 [180] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 21.8 [180] 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:
Buy now! English translation by Manmatha Nath Dutt (2006)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (21.8 [180]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deya, Maya, Asmad, Iti, Vaktavya, Eya, Idrish, Idrisha, Sandigdha, Uttaram, Uttara, Jneya, Vyavahara, Budha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 21.8 [180]). 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: “deyaṃ mayeti vaktavye mayādeyaṃ itīdṛśam ”
deyam -
deya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

deya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

deyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
maye -
maya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

mā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

mayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]

√mā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]

√may (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]

√mī (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
vaktavye -
vaktavya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vaktavya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

vaktavyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√vac -> vaktavya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vac class 2 verb], [locative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> vaktavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [locative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [locative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> vaktavyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 3 verb]
mayād -
maya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
eyam -
√i -> eya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> eya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
itī -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
īdṛśam -
īdṛśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

īdṛśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

īdṛśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

īdṛś (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

īdṛś (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “saṃdigdhaṃ uttaraṃ jñeyaṃ vyavahāre budhaistadā || 8 [180] |”
sandigdham -
sandigdha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sandigdha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sandigdhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
uttaram -
uttaram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

uttara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

uttara (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
jñeyam -
jñeya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jñeya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

jñeyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√jñā -> jñeya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]

√jñā -> jñeya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
vyavahāre -
vyavahāra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
budhais -
budha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

budha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
tadā* -
Cannot analyse 8*18
Cannot analyse 180

Last Updated: 23 January, 2020