स्मार्तsmārtaA Brāhmaṇa well-versed in traditional law.
Derived forms and compounds
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-र्तः
- A Brāhmaṇa well-versed in traditional law.
- One who follows the traditional law; धर्मोऽयं गृहमेधिनां निगदितः स्मार्तैर्लघुः स्वर्गदः Pt.1.253.
- Name of a sect.
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-तम्
- An act or rite enjoined by the Smṛiti, a legal act.
- Compound कालः the period to which memory may extend.
- a century.
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स्मार्त smārta, Adjective
- [स्मृतौ विहितः, स्मृतिं वेत्त्यधीते वा अण्]
- Relating to memory, remembered, memorial.
- Being within memory; स्मार्तमस्ति पुराणं मे यथैवाधिगतं तथा Mb.3. 179.2.
- Based on or recorded in a Smṛiti, prescribed in a code of laws; कर्म स्मार्तविवाहाग्नौ कुर्वीत प्रत्यहं गृही Y.1.97; Ms.1.18.
- Legal.
- Following or professing the law-books.
