मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
-
chapter-11, verse-60
परिवित्तिताऽनुजेऽनूढे परिवेदनमेव च ।
तयोर्दानं च कन्यायास्तयोरेव च याजनम ॥६०॥
तयोर्दानं च कन्यायास्तयोरेव च याजनम ॥६०॥
60. parivittitā'nuje'nūḍhe parivedanameva ca ,
tayordānaṁ ca kanyāyāstayoreva ca yājanam.
tayordānaṁ ca kanyāyāstayoreva ca yājanam.
60.
parivittitā anuje anūḍhe parivedanam eva ca
tayoḥ dānam ca kanyāyāḥ tayoḥ eva ca yājanam
tayoḥ dānam ca kanyāyāḥ tayoḥ eva ca yājanam
60.
parivittitā anuje anūḍhe parivedanam eva ca
tayoḥ dānam ca kanyāyāḥ tayoḥ eva ca yājanam
tayoḥ dānam ca kanyāyāḥ tayoḥ eva ca yājanam
60.
The situation where a younger brother marries before his elder sister (parivittitā), and the act of such a marriage (parivedana) itself while the elder sister remains unmarried; and the giving of a maiden (kanyā) in such circumstances, as well as the officiating of a (Vedic) ritual (yajña) for those two (the prematurely married younger brother and his bride).
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- परिवित्तिता (parivittitā) - the state of an elder sister whose younger brother marries first; the fact of being superseded by a younger brother in marriage
- अनु-जे (anu-je) - to a younger brother, when the younger brother (is marrying)
- अनूढे (anūḍhe) - Refers to the elder sister who remains unmarried. (for the unmarried (elder sister), when the elder sister is unmarried)
- परिवेदनम् (parivedanam) - the act of a younger brother marrying before his elder sister
- एव (eva) - Emphatic particle. (indeed, just, only)
- च (ca) - and, also
- तयोः (tayoḥ) - Refers to the younger brother and his bride. (of those two, for those two)
- दानम् (dānam) - Giving a maiden (kanyā) in an improper marriage. (giving, gift, donation)
- कन्यायाः (kanyāyāḥ) - of a maiden, of a daughter
- याजनम् (yājanam) - Officiating an improper Vedic ritual (yajña). (causing to perform a ritual, officiating a ritual (yajña))
Words meanings and morphology
परिवित्तिता (parivittitā) - the state of an elder sister whose younger brother marries first; the fact of being superseded by a younger brother in marriage
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of parivittitā
parivittitā - the state of being parivittā (an elder sister superseded by a younger brother's marriage)
Feminine noun from parivittin
अनु-जे (anu-je) - to a younger brother, when the younger brother (is marrying)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of anuja
anuja - younger brother
anu (after) + ja (born)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anu+ja)
- anu – after, along, consequently, following
indeclinable
Preposition/prefix - ja – born, produced, generated
adjective
From root jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
अनूढे (anūḍhe) - Refers to the elder sister who remains unmarried. (for the unmarried (elder sister), when the elder sister is unmarried)
(adjective)
Locative, feminine, singular of anūḍhā
anūḍha - unmarried, not wedded
Past Passive Participle
an (not) + ūḍha (married), from root vah with ud prefix
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+ūḍha)
- an – not, un-, non-
indeclinable
Negative particle - ūḍha – married, wedded, carried
Past Passive Participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root vah (to carry, marry)
Root: vah (class 1)
परिवेदनम् (parivedanam) - the act of a younger brother marrying before his elder sister
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of parivedana
parivedana - marrying before an elder sister; the fault of a younger brother marrying first
From pari-vid with ana suffix
Prefix: pari
Root: vid (class 2)
एव (eva) - Emphatic particle. (indeed, just, only)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
तयोः (tayoḥ) - Refers to the younger brother and his bride. (of those two, for those two)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine/neuter, dual of tad
tad - that, those
Demonstrative pronoun
Note: Also possible as locative dual.
दानम् (dānam) - Giving a maiden (kanyā) in an improper marriage. (giving, gift, donation)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dāna
dāna - giving, donation, gift
From root dā
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Also possible as accusative singular.
कन्यायाः (kanyāyāḥ) - of a maiden, of a daughter
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of kanyā
kanyā - maiden, virgin, daughter, girl
Note: Also possible as ablative singular.
याजनम् (yājanam) - Officiating an improper Vedic ritual (yajña). (causing to perform a ritual, officiating a ritual (yajña))
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yājana
yājana - causing to sacrifice, officiating a Vedic ritual
From causal of yaj
Root: yaj (class 1)
Note: Also possible as accusative singular.