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 43.11 [487]

सर्वेषु चापराधेषु पुंसो योऽर्थदमः स्मृतः ।
तदर्धं योषितो दद्युर्वधे पुंसोऽङ्ग कर्तनम् ॥ ११ [४८७] ॥

sarveṣu cāparādheṣu puṃso yo'rthadamaḥ smṛtaḥ |
tadardhaṃ yoṣito dadyurvadhe puṃso'ṅga kartanam || 11 [487] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 43.11 [487] 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 (43.11 [487]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarva, Capa, Radha, Pums, Yah, Arthada, Smrita, Tad, Tat, Ardha, Yoshit, Vadha, Anga, Kartana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 43.11 [487]). 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: “sarveṣu cāparādheṣu puṃso yo'rthadamaḥ smṛtaḥ
  • sarveṣu -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • cāpa -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rādheṣu -
  • rādha (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    rādha (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • puṃso* -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yo' -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arthadam -
  • arthada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arthada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arthadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “tadardhaṃ yoṣito dadyurvadhe puṃso'ṅga kartanam || 11 [487] |
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ardham -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ardhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yoṣito* -
  • yoṣit (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dadyur -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third plural]
    dyai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • vadhe -
  • vadha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • puṃso' -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • aṅga -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kartanam -
  • kartana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 11*48
  • Cannot analyse 487
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