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 64.10 [741]

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नाज्ञानेन हि मुच्यन्ते सामन्ता निर्णयं प्रति ।
अज्ञानोक्तौ दण्डयित्वा पुनः सीमां विचारयेत् ।
कीर्तिते यदि भेदः स्याद्दण्ड्यास्तूत्तमसाहसम् ॥ १० [७४१] ॥

nājñānena hi mucyante sāmantā nirṇayaṃ prati |
ajñānoktau daṇḍayitvā punaḥ sīmāṃ vicārayet |
kīrtite yadi bhedaḥ syāddaṇḍyāstūttamasāhasam || 10 [741] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 64.10 [741] 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 (64.10 [741]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nri, Ajnana, Samanta, Nirnaya, Prati, Ukta, Ukti, Puna, Sima, Kirtita, Yadi, Yad, Bheda, Syat, Sya, Dandya, Dandi, Uttamasahasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 64.10 [741]). 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: “nājñānena hi mucyante sāmantā nirṇayaṃ prati ”
nā -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ajñānena -
ajñāna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ajñāna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
mucyante -
√muc (verb class 6)

[present passive third plural]

√muc (verb class 1)

[present passive third plural]

√muñc (verb class 1)

[present passive third plural]
sāmantā* -
sāmanta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sāmantā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nirṇayam -
nirṇaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
prati -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pratī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

prati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “ajñānoktau daṇḍayitvā punaḥ sīmāṃ vicārayet ”
ajñāno -
ajñāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ajñāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ajñānā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uktau -
ukta (noun, masculine)

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

ukti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual 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 dual from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 3 verb]
Cannot analyse daṇḍayitvā*pu
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
sīmām -
sīmā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vi -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

vi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
cārayet -
√car (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
Line 3: “kīrtite yadi bhedaḥ syāddaṇḍyāstūttamasāhasam || 10 [741] |”
kīrtite -
kīrtita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kīrtita (noun, neuter)

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

kīrtitā (noun, feminine)

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

√kīrt -> kīrtita (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]

√kīrt -> kīrtita (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [locative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]

√kīrt -> kīrtitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb]
yadi -
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

yadi (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
bhedaḥ -
bheda (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
syād -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
daṇḍyās -
daṇḍya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

daṇḍyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

daṇḍī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
tū -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
uttamasāhasam -
uttamasāhasa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse 10*74
Cannot analyse 741

Last Updated: 23 January, 2020