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 43.15 [491]

माषपादो द्विपादो वा दण्डो यत्र प्रवर्तितः ।
अनिर्दिष्टं तु विज्ञेयं माषकं तु प्रकल्पयेत् ॥ १५ [४९१] ॥

māṣapādo dvipādo vā daṇḍo yatra pravartitaḥ |
anirdiṣṭaṃ tu vijñeyaṃ māṣakaṃ tu prakalpayet || 15 [491] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 43.15 [491] 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 (43.15 [491]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Masha, Pada, Dvipada, Dvipad, Var, Danda, Yatra, Pravartitri, Pravartita, Anirdishta, Vijneya, Mashaka, Pra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 43.15 [491]). 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: “māṣapādo dvipādo daṇḍo yatra pravartitaḥ
  • māṣa -
  • māṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pādo* -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvipādo* -
  • dvipāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dvipad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dvipad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • daṇḍo* -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pravartitaḥ -
  • pravartitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pravartita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “anirdiṣṭaṃ tu vijñeyaṃ māṣakaṃ tu prakalpayet || 15 [491] |
  • anirdiṣṭam -
  • anirdiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anirdiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anirdiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vijñeyam -
  • vijñeya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vijñeya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vijñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • māṣakam -
  • māṣaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    māṣaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kalpayet -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 15*49
  • Cannot analyse 491
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