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 64.19 [750]

बहूनां तु गृहीतानां न सर्वे निर्णयं यदि ।
कुर्युर्भयाद्वा लोभाद्वा दाप्यास्तूत्तमसाहसम् ॥ १९ [७५०] ॥

bahūnāṃ tu gṛhītānāṃ na sarve nirṇayaṃ yadi |
kuryurbhayādvā lobhādvā dāpyāstūttamasāhasam || 19 [750] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 64.19 [750] 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 (64.19 [750]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bahu, Grihita, Sarva, Nirnaya, Yadi, Yad, Bhayat, Bhaya, Var, Lobha, Dapya, 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 64.19 [750]). 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: “bahūnāṃ tu gṛhītānāṃ na sarve nirṇayaṃ yadi
  • bahūnām -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • gṛhītānām -
  • gṛhīta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gṛhīta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    gṛhītā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhīta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhītā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √grah class 9 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nirṇayam -
  • nirṇaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “kuryurbhayādvā lobhādvā dāpyāstūttamasāhasam || 19 [750] |
  • kuryur -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third plural]
  • bhayād -
  • bhayāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • 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]
  • lobhād -
  • lobha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • 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]
  • dāpyās -
  • dāpya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dāpyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> dāpya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √], [vocative plural from √]
    -> dāpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √], [vocative plural from √], [accusative plural from √]
  • -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • uttamasāhasam -
  • uttamasāhasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 19*75
  • Cannot analyse 750
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