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    Kātyāyana Smṛti

    Chapter 72

    Kātyāyana

    [avibhājyāni]

    svaśaktyapahṛtaṃ naṣṭaṃ svayam āptaṃ ca yad bhavet /

    etat sarvaṃ pitā putrair vibhāge naiva dāpyate // K_866 //

    parabhaktopayogena vidyā prāptān yatas tu yā /

    tayā prāptaṃ dhanaṃ yat tu vidyāprāptaṃ tad ucyate // K_867 //

    upanyaste tu yal labdhaṃ vidyayā paṇapūrvakam /

    vidyādhanaṃ tu tad vidyād vibhāge na vibhajyate // K_868 //

    śiṣyād ārtvijyataḥ praśnāt saṃdigdhapraśnanirṇayāt /

    svajñānaśaṃsanād vādāl labdhaṃ prādhyayanāc ca yat /

    vidyādhanaṃ tu tat prāhur vibhāge na vibhajyate // K_869 //

    śilpiṣv api hi dharmo 'yaṃ mūlyāc yac cādhikaṃ bhavet // K_870 //

    paraṃ nirasya yal labdhaṃ vidyāto dyūtapūrvakam /

    vidyādhanaṃ tu tad vidyān na vibhājyaṃ bṛhaspatiḥ // K_871 //

    vidyāpratijñayā labdhaṃ śiṣyād āptaṃ ca yad bhavet /

    ṛtviṅnyāyena yal labdham etad vidyādhanaṃ bhṛguḥ // K_872 //

    vidyābalakṛtaṃ caiva yājyataḥ śiṣyatas tathā /

    etad vidyādhanaṃ prāhuḥ sāmānyaṃ yad ato 'nyathā // K_873 //

    kule vinītavidyānāṃ bhrātṝṇāṃ pitṛto 'pi vā /

    śauryaprāptaṃ tu yad vittaṃ vibhājyaṃ tad bṛhaspatiḥ // K_874 //

    nāvidyānāṃ tu vaidyena deyaṃ vidyādhanāt kvacit /

    samavidyādhikānāṃ tu deyaṃ vaidyena tad dhanam // K_875 //

    āruhya saṃśayaṃ yatra prasabhaṃ karma kurvate /

    tasmin karmaṇi tuṣṭena prasādaḥ svāminā kṛtaḥ /

    tatra labdhaṃ tu yat kiñcit dhanaṃ śauryeṇa tad bhavet // K_876 //

    śauryaprāptaṃ vidyayā ca strīdhanaṃ caiva yat smṛtam /

    etat sarvaṃ vibhāge tu vibhājyaṃ naiva rikthibhiḥ // K_877 //

    dhvajāhṛtaṃ bhaved yat tu vibhājyaṃ naiva tat smṛtam /

    saṃgrāmād āhṛtaṃ yat tu vidrāvya dviṣatāṃ valam /

    svāmyarthe jīvitaṃ tyaktvā tad dhvajāhṛtam ucyate // K_878 //

    yal labdhaṃ dānakāle tu svajātyā kanyayā saha /

    kanyāgataṃ tu tad vittaṃ śuddhaṃ vṛddhikaraṃ smṛtam // K_879 //

    vaivāhikaṃ tu tad vidyād bhāryayā yat sahāgatam /

    dhanam evaṃvidhaṃ sarvaṃ vijñeyaṃ dharmasādhakam // K_880 //

    vivāhakāle yat kiṃcid varāyoddiśya dīyate /

    kanyāyās tad dhanaṃ sarvam avibhājyaṃ ca bandhubhiḥ // K_881 //

    dhanaṃ patraniviṣṭaṃ tu dharmārthaṃ ca nirūpitam /

    udakaṃ caiva dāsaś ca nibandho yaḥ kramāgataḥ // K_882 //

    dhṛtaṃ vastram alaṃkāro nānurūpaṃ tu yad bhavet /

    yathā kālopayogyāni tathā yojyāni bandhubhiḥ // K_883 //

    gopracāraś ca rakṣā ca vastraṃ yac cāṅgayojitam /

    prayojyaṃ na vibhajyeta dharmārthaṃ ca bṛhaspatiḥ // K_884:1 //

    deśasya jāteḥ saṅghasya dharmo grāmasya yo bhṛguḥ /

    uditaḥ syāt sa tenaiva dāyabhāgaṃ prakalpayet // K_884:2 //