Upasmriti, 貹ṛt: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Upasmriti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term 貹ṛt can be transliterated into English as Upasmrti or Upasmriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary貹ṛt (उपस्मृति).�f. A minor law-book. (They are 18 in all e. g. जाबालि, नचिकेत, स्कन्द, लौगाक्षिन्, कश्य�, व्या�, सनत्कुमा�, शतर्जु, जन�, व्याघ्�, कात्यायन, जातूकर्ण्य, कपिञ्ज�, बौधायन, कणाद, विश्वामित्� (jābāli, naciketa, skanda, laugākṣin, kaśyapa, vyāsa, sanatkumāra, śatarju, janaka, vyāghra, kātyāyana, jātūkarṇya, kapiñjala, baudhāyana, kaṇāda, viśvāmitra). &c. Hch.1.528.21. ff.
Derivable forms: ܱ貹ṛt� (उपस्मृति�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary貹ṛt (उपस्मृति):—[=ܱ貹-ṛt] f. a minor law-book (the following authors of such books are named Jābāli, Nāciketa, Skanda, Laugākṣin, Kaśyapa, Vyāsa, Sanatkumāra, Śatarju, Janaka, Vyāghra, Kātyāyana, Jātūkarṇya, Kapiñjala, Baudhāyana, Kaṇāda, and Viśvāmitra), [Hemādri’s Caturvarga-cintāmaṇi i, 528, 21 ff.]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus貹ṛt (ಉಪಸ್ಮೃತಿ):—[noun] any of the additional scriptures, considered as part of the Vedas.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Upasmriti, 貹ṛt, Upasmrti, Upa-smriti, Upa-smṛti, Upa-smrti; (plurals include: Upasmritis, 貹ṛts, Upasmrtis, smritis, smṛtis, smrtis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Devala-smriti (critical study) (by Mukund Lalji Wadekar)
1. Smriti: General information < [Chapter 3 - Regarding Smriti]
Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)
Chapter 1.1d - The Extensive Smṛti Literature < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 2.6 < [Section III - Sources of Knowledge of Dharma]