मनु-स्मृतिः
manu-smṛtiḥ
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chapter-9, verse-187
अनन्तरः सपिण्डाद यस्तस्य तस्य धनं भवेत ।
अत ऊर्ध्वं सकुल्यः स्यादाचार्यः शिष्य एव वा ॥१८७॥
अत ऊर्ध्वं सकुल्यः स्यादाचार्यः शिष्य एव वा ॥१८७॥
187. anantaraḥ sapiṇḍād yastasya tasya dhanaṁ bhavet ,
ata ūrdhvaṁ sakulyaḥ syādācāryaḥ śiṣya eva vā.
ata ūrdhvaṁ sakulyaḥ syādācāryaḥ śiṣya eva vā.
187.
anantaraḥ sapiṇḍāt yaḥ tasya tasya dhanam bhavet
ataḥ ūrdhvam sakulyaḥ syāt ācāryaḥ śiṣyaḥ eva vā
ataḥ ūrdhvam sakulyaḥ syāt ācāryaḥ śiṣyaḥ eva vā
187.
yaḥ sapiṇḍāt anantaraḥ tasya tasya dhanam bhavet
ataḥ ūrdhvam sakulyaḥ vā ācāryaḥ vā śiṣyaḥ eva syāt
ataḥ ūrdhvam sakulyaḥ vā ācāryaḥ vā śiṣyaḥ eva syāt
187.
Whoever is the immediate relative (sapiṇḍa), the wealth belongs to them. Thereafter, a sagotra relative, or a preceptor (ācārya), or even a disciple (śiṣya) may inherit.
Words meanings summery:
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- अनन्तरः (anantaraḥ) - the immediate heir, the closest relative (immediate, next in line, without interval)
- सपिण्डात् (sapiṇḍāt) - from the category of sapiṇḍa relatives (from a relative sharing ancestral particles)
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whichever
- तस्य (tasya) - of that (immediate relative) (his, of him, of that)
- तस्य (tasya) - to that (person), referring to the wealth (his, of him, of that)
- धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, property, riches
- भवेत् (bhavet) - should rightfully belong (should be, may be, would be)
- अतः (ataḥ) - subsequently, following this rule (from this, thereafter, hence)
- ऊर्ध्वम् (ūrdhvam) - beyond this (category of sapiṇḍas) (upwards, further, beyond)
- सकुल्यः (sakulyaḥ) - a member of the same extended family or clan (sagotra) (a relative of the same family or clan (sagotra))
- स्यात् (syāt) - may become the heir (may be, should be, would be)
- आचार्यः (ācāryaḥ) - preceptor, teacher
- शिष्यः (śiṣyaḥ) - disciple, student
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, even
- वा (vā) - or
Words meanings and morphology
अनन्तरः (anantaraḥ) - the immediate heir, the closest relative (immediate, next in line, without interval)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anantara
anantara - immediate, without interval, endless
सपिण्डात् (sapiṇḍāt) - from the category of sapiṇḍa relatives (from a relative sharing ancestral particles)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of sapiṇḍa
sapiṇḍa - related by common ancestry (sharing a common piṇḍa, or funeral cake)
यः (yaḥ) - who, whichever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
तस्य (tasya) - of that (immediate relative) (his, of him, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तस्य (tasya) - to that (person), referring to the wealth (his, of him, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: The repetition of 'tasya' emphasizes the correlative relationship with 'yaḥ'.
धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, property, riches
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dhana
dhana - wealth, property, money, riches
भवेत् (bhavet) - should rightfully belong (should be, may be, would be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
अतः (ataḥ) - subsequently, following this rule (from this, thereafter, hence)
(indeclinable)
ऊर्ध्वम् (ūrdhvam) - beyond this (category of sapiṇḍas) (upwards, further, beyond)
(indeclinable)
सकुल्यः (sakulyaḥ) - a member of the same extended family or clan (sagotra) (a relative of the same family or clan (sagotra))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sakulya
sakulya - of the same family, a kinsman, a sagotra relative
स्यात् (syāt) - may become the heir (may be, should be, would be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
आचार्यः (ācāryaḥ) - preceptor, teacher
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ācārya
ācārya - teacher, preceptor, master
शिष्यः (śiṣyaḥ) - disciple, student
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śiṣya
śiṣya - disciple, pupil, student
Gerundive
Derived from root śās (to teach, instruct) with suffix ya.
Root: śās (class 2)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, even
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)