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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).
Chapter 63
yastu na grāhayecśilpaṃ karmāṇyanyāni kārayet |
prāpnuyātsāhasaṃ pūrvaṃ tasmācśiṣyo nivartate || 1 [713] ||
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śikṣito'pi śritaṃ kāmaṃ antevāsī samācaret |
tatra karma ca yatkuryādācāryasyaiva tatphalam || 2 [714] ||
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svatantrasyātmano dānāddāsatvaṃ dāravadbhṛguḥ |
triṣu varṇeṣu vijñeyaṃ dāsyaṃ viprasya na kvacit || 3 [715] ||
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varṇānāṃ anulāmyena dāsyaṃ na pratilomataḥ |
rājanyavaiśyaśūdrāṇāṃ tyajatāṃ hi svatantratām || 4 [716] ||
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samavarṇo'pi vipraṃ tu dāsatvaṃ naiva kārayet |
brāhmaṇasya hi dāsatvānnṛpatejo vihanyate || 5 [717] ||
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kṣatraviśśūdradharmastu samavarṇe kadācana |
kārayeddāsakarmāṇi brāhmaṇaṃ na bṛhaspatiḥ || 6 [718] ||
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śīlādhyayanasaṃpanne tadūnaṃ karma kāmataḥ |
tatrāpi nāśubhaṃ kiṃcitprakurvīta dvijottamaḥ || 7 [719] ||
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viṇmūtronmārjanaṃ caiva nagnatvaparimardanam |
prāyo dāsīsutāḥ kuryurgavādigrahaṇaṃ ca yat || 8 [720] ||
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pravrajyāvasitā yatra trayo varṇā dvijādayaḥ |
nirvāsaṃ kārayedvipraṃ dāsatvaṃ kṣatraviḍnṛpaḥ || 9 [721] ||
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śūdraṃ tu kārayeddāsaṃ krītaṃ akrītaṃ eva vā |
dāsyāyaiva hi sṛṣṭaḥ sa svayaṃ eva svayaṃ bhuvā || 10 [722] ||
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svadāsīṃ yastu saṃgacchetprasūtā ca bhavettataḥ |
avekṣya bījaṃ kāryā syānna dāsī sānvayā tu sā || 11 [723] ||
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dāsasya tu dhanaṃ yatsyātsvāmī tasya prabhuḥ smṛtaḥ |
prakāśaṃ vikrayādyattu na svāmī dhanaṃ arhati || 12 [724] ||
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dāsenoḍhā svadāsī yā sāpi dāsītvaṃ āpnuyāt |
yasmādbhartā prabhustasyāḥ svāmyadhīnaḥ prabhuryataḥ || 13 [725] ||
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ādadyādbrāhmaṇīṃ yastu cikrīṇīta tathaiva ca |
rājñā tadakṛtaṃ kāryaṃ daṇḍyā syuḥ sarva eva te || 14 [726] ||
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kāmāttu saṃśritāṃ yastu dāsīṃ kuryātkulastriyam |
saṃkrāmayeta vānyatra daṇḍyastaccākṛtaṃ bhavet || 15 [727] ||
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bāladhātrīṃ adāsīṃ ca dāsīṃ iva bhunakti yaḥ |
paricārakapatnīṃ vā prāpnuyātpūrvasāhasam || 16 [728] ||
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vikrośamānāṃ yo bhaktāṃ dāsīṃ vikretuṃ icchati |
anāpadisthaḥ śaktaḥ sanprāpnuyāddviśataṃ damam || 17 [729] ||
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tavāhaṃ iti cātmānaṃ yo'svatantraḥ prayacchati |
na sa taṃ prāpnuyātkāmaṃ pūrvasvāmī labheta tam || 18 [730] ||
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pravrajyāvasito dāso moktavyaśca na kenacit |
anākālabhṛto dāsyānmucyate goyugaṃ dadat || 19 [731] ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Katyayana-smriti Chapter 63
Sixteen Minor Smrtis: 2 Volumes
by Manmatha Nath Dutt (2006)
Sanskrit Text, English Translation, Notes and an Introduction
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