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 71.8a [845a]

अप्राप्तव्यवहाराणां च धनं व्ययविवर्जितम् ।
न्यसेयुर्बन्धुमित्रेषु प्रोषितानां तथैव च ॥ ८अ [८४५अ] ॥

aprāptavyavahārāṇāṃ ca dhanaṃ vyayavivarjitam |
nyaseyurbandhumitreṣu proṣitānāṃ tathaiva ca || 8a [845a] ||

The English translation of Katyayana-smriti Verse 71.8a [845a] 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 (71.8a [845a]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apraptavyavahara, Dhana, Vyaya, Vivarjita, Asi, Bandhumitra, Proshita, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Katyayana-smriti Verse 71.8a [845a]). 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: “aprāptavyavahārāṇāṃ ca dhanaṃ vyayavivarjitam
  • aprāptavyavahārāṇām -
  • aprāptavyavahāra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    aprāptavyavahāra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    aprāptavyavahārā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhanam -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vyaya -
  • vyaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vyaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vyā (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    vyay (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vivarjitam -
  • vivarjita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vivarjita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vivarjitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “nyaseyurbandhumitreṣu proṣitānāṃ tathaiva ca || 8a [845a] |
  • nya -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ase -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
    asi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • iyur -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural], [perfect active third plural]
  • bandhumitreṣu -
  • bandhumitra (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • proṣitānām -
  • proṣita (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    proṣita (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    proṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ca* -
  • Cannot analyse 8a*84
  • Cannot analyse 845a
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