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 22.5 [195]

श्रावयित्वा यथाकार्यं त्यजेदन्यद्वदेदसौ ।
अन्यपक्षाश्रयस्तेन कृतो वादी स हीयते ॥ ५ [१९५] ॥

śrāvayitvā yathākāryaṃ tyajedanyadvadedasau |
anyapakṣāśrayastena kṛto vādī sa hīyate || 5 [195] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 22.5 [195] 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 (22.5 [195]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yathakarya, Ani, Anya, Advan, Apaksha, Ashri, Tad, Tena, Krit, Krita, Vadi, Vadin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 22.5 [195]). 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: “śrāvayitvā yathākāryaṃ tyajedanyadvadedasau
  • śrāvayitvā -
  • śru -> śrāvayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • yathākāryam -
  • yathākārya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathākārya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathākāryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tyajed -
  • tyaj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • anya -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • adva -
  • advan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    advan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • deda -
  • dad (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • sau -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “anyapakṣāśrayastena kṛto vādī sa hīyate || 5 [195] |
  • anya -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • apakṣā -
  • apakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśrayas -
  • aśri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śri (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • kṛto* -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • vādī -
  • vādī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vādī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vādi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vādi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vādin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hīyate -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    hi (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
  • Cannot analyse 5*19
  • Cannot analyse 195
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