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nādhikāraḥ pṛthagviṃnā” iti tatra gajacchāyānirṇayaḥ aparārke vāyavīye- "haṃse hastasthite yā tu maghāyuktā trayodaśī | tithivaivasvatī nāma sā chāyā kuñjarasya tu ||" atra ca | "api naḥ sa kule bhūyādyo no dadyāttrayodaśīm | pāyasaṃ madhusarpirbhyāṃ prākchāye kuñjarasya ca" | iti viṣṇumanuvacane || kevalatrayodaśīśrutermaghāguṇa iti kalpataruḥ || śūlapāṇistu-kevalavākyānāmarthavādatvādvidhau ca maghāyogaśrutervidhilāghavāt viśiṣṭameva nimittamityāha vastutastu- "madhumāṃsaiśca śākaiśca payasā pāyasena ca | eṣa nā dāsyati śrāddhaṃ varṣāsu ca maghāsu ca " iti || vasiṣṭhavacane kevalamaghāśrutervinigamakābhāvādubhayaṃ bhinnanimittam pūrvoktavacanācca yogādhikye phalādhikyam || ata eva yājñavalkyaḥ- 'tathā varṣātrayodaśyāṃ maghāsu ca viśeṣataḥ' iti || trayodaśīśrāddhaṃ nityam | anyatkāmyam | atra trayodaśyāṃ bahuputrā yuvamāriṇastu bhavaṃtītyāpastaṃbokteryuvamāritvamapatyadoṣaṃ sahiṣṇorapatyamātrārthinaḥ smṛtyantaroktadhanārthino vādhikāra iti kalpataruḥ || apatyaniṃdayā tadarthināṃ nādhikārāt | 'phalāntarakāmasyaivādhikāraḥ' iti halāyudhaḥ| etatpiṇḍarahitaṃ kāryam ### [14.2-7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.14.2-7.2) " maghāyuktatrayodaśyāṃ piṇḍanirvapaṇaṃ dvijaḥ | sasaṃtāno naiva kuryānnityaṃ te kavayo viduḥ" iti bṛhatparāśarokteḥ || idaṃ malamāsepi kāryam | " maghātrayodaśī śrāddhaṃ pratyupasthitihetukam | ananyagatikatvena kartavyaṃ syānmalimluce || " iti kāṭhakagṛhyokteḥ | yāni tu aṃgirāḥ-"trayodaśyāṃ kṛṣṇapakṣe yaḥ śrāddhaṃ kurute naraḥ| paṃcatvaṃ tasya jānīyājjyeṣṭhaputrasya niścitam ||" vāmanapurāṇe- " trayodaśyāṃ tu vai śrāddhaṃ na kuryātputravān gṛhī' ityādīni vacanāni tāni putravṛddhiparāṇi vā mahālayasya bhinnatrayodaśīviṣayāṇi vā kāmyaśrāddhaviṣayāṇi vā sapiṇḍakaśrāddhaviṣayāṇi veti kecit || hemādripramukhāstvekavargaśrāddhaviṣayāṇi-" śrāddhaṃ naivaikavargasya trayodaśyāmapakramet | na tṛptāstatra ye yasya prajā hiṃsaṃti tasya te " iti kārṣṇājinismṛteḥ || yadyapi- 'pitaro yatra pūjyaṃte tatra mātāmahā api' iti dhaumyokterna kevalapitṛvargasya prāptistathāpi vyāmohādiprāptaniṣedhoyamityāhuḥ || vayaṃ tu paśyāmaḥ | putravṛddhiparāṇyeveti | " asaṃtānastu yastasya śrāddhe proktā trayodaśī | saṃtānayukto yaḥ kuryāttasya vaṃśakṣayo bhavet" iti hemādrau nāgarakhaṇḍokteḥ pūrvavākyamapyasaṃtānasyaivai kavarganiṣedhakamiti || atra maghātrayodaśīmahālayayugādiśrāddhānāṃ tantreṇa prayogaḥ || na tu prasaṅgasiddhirityanyatra vistaraḥ kṛṣṇacaturdaśyāṃ śastrādihatānāṃ śrāddhanirṇayaḥ atha caturdaśī-pṛthvīcandrodaye pracetāḥ-“ vṛkṣārohaṇalohādyairvidyujjalaviṣāgnibhiḥ | nakhidaṃṣṭrivipannā ye teṣāṃ śastā caturdaśī ||” brāhme-“ yuvānaḥ pitaro yasya mṛtāḥ śastreṇa ### [14.2-7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.14.2-7.3) vā hatāḥ | tena kāryaṃ caturdaśyāṃ teṣāṃ tṛptimabhīpsatā || ” nāgarakhaṇḍe-“ apamṛtyurbhavedyeṣāṃ śastramṛtyustathāpi vā | śrāddhaṃ teṣāṃ prakarttavyaṃ caturdaśyāṃ narādhipa ||” etacca-‘prāyo'nāśakaśastrāgniviṣodakodbandhanaprapatanaiścecchatām ' iti gautamoktadurmaraṇopalakṣaṇaṃ ekayoganirddeśāt | “ sarveṣāṃ tulyadharmāṇāmekasyāpi yaducyate | sarveṣāṃ tatsamaṃ jñeyamekarūpā hi te smṛtāḥ ” ityuśanasokteśca || tacca kṛtakriyāṇāmeveti vakṣyāmaḥ | marīciḥ-“ viṣaśastraśvāpadāhitairyagbrāhmaṇaghātinām | caturdaśyāṃ kriyāḥ kāryā anyeṣāṃ tu vigarhitāḥ ||” atra brāhmaṇaghātī tena hato, na tu brahmahā | tasya patitatvāditi śūlapāṇiḥ || atroddeśyaviśeṣaṇasyāvivakṣitatvāt | strīṇāmapi śastrādihatānāmekoddiṣṭaṃ kāryaṃ, na pārvaṇamiti śrīdattopādhyāyaḥ || ‘ idaṃ viṣādihatānāmeva na prasavādimṛtānām ' iti vācaspatiḥ yattu śākaṭāyanaḥ-“ jalāgnibhyāṃ vipannānāṃ saṃnyāse vā gṛhe pathi | śrāddhaṃ kurvīta teṣāṃ vai varjayitvā caturdaśīm” iti || tatprāyaścittārthajalādimṛtaviṣayamityākare uktam || ata eva vaidhatvāt sahagamanepi na kāryamiti hemādriḥ || etacca daivayuktamekoddiṣṭaṃ kāryamityuktaṃ prayogapārijāte-“pretapakṣe caturdaśyāmekoddiṣṭaṃ vidhānataḥ | daivayuktaṃ tu tacchrāddhaṃ pitṝṇāmakṣayaṃ bhavet || tacchrāddhaṃ daivahīnaṃ cetputradāradhanakṣayaḥ | ekoddiṣṭaṃ daivayuktamityevaṃ manurabravīt ” ## Linked texts (5) - [Vīramitrodaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.viramitrodaya.174) — Mitramiśra 1610, Sanskrit - [Marīcismṛti (fragments)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.maricismrti*fragments.1.1) — Sanskrit - [Pracetassmṛti (fragments)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.pracetassmrti*fragments.1.20) — Sanskrit - [Kārṣṇājinismṛti (fragments)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.karsnajinismrti*fragments.1.5) — Sanskrit - [Pratāpārka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.prataparka.14.p16) — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa 1766, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.14.2-7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.14.2-7) · Pramāṇa