[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Legal Digests](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha) › [Decisions and rulings](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya) › [Nirnayasindhu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu) › 56.2-4 # Nirnayasindhu 56.2-4 Nirṇayasindhu 56.2-4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [56.2-4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.2-4) ” iti bahvṛcapariśiṣṭāt || etacca tṛcānāmeva, teṣāmevokteḥ anyeṣāṃ tu-‘nātra viśvedevāḥ’ iti kātyāyanoktestanniṣedha eveti pṛthvīcandrodayaḥ anye tu naimittikaṃ sapiṇḍīkaraṇamāhuḥ | bhaviṣye yadyapyekoddiṣṭaṃ tacchabdenoktaṃ tathāpi‘tadapyadaivaṃ kartavyamayugmānbhojayeddvijān’ iti tatraiva viśvedevaniṣedhāt | yadyapi sapiṇḍīkaraṇāṃśata ekoddiṣṭatvaṃ, tathāpi-‘sapiṇḍīkaraṇaśrāddhaṃ devapūrvaṃ niyojayet’ iti vacanāttatparatvam uttamavipranirṇayaḥ atha viprāḥ || te cottamamadhyamādhamabhedena trividhāḥ || tatrādyāḥ || atra madīyāḥ ślokāḥ triṇāciketastrimadhuśca bahvacopyātharvaṇo yājuṣasāmagau ca | ṣaḍaṅgavicca trisuparṇavettā' pyatharvaśīrṣo'dhyayane rataśca || śatāyurvedārthavidau pravaktā syādbrahmacārī ca tathāgnivicca sīdadvṛttiḥ satyavākpūruṣaiḥ svairmātāpittroḥ pañcabhiḥ khyātavaṃśaḥ || patnīyukto jyeṣṭhasāmā purāṇavettā putrī cetihāseṣvabhijñaḥ | yogī bhikṣuḥ sāmago brahmavettā pañcāgniśca śrotriyastatsuto vā || śaṃbhudhyāyī śrīśapādābjasevī pānthaścaite tūttamāḥ saṃpradiṣṭāḥ | bhikṣuryogī pāntha ete tvalabhyā bhāgyāllabdhāścettadā bhojanīyāḥ || śrāddhe vipreṣūpaviṣṭeṣu paścātsaṃprāptāśceddviprapaṅktau tu bhojyāḥ ||” atra mūlaṃ hemādrau jñeyam tatraiva nāradaḥ-“yo vai yatīnādṛtya bhojayeditarān dvijān | vijānanvasato grāme kavyaṃ dadyāti rākṣasān ||” dīpakalikāyāṃ dakṣaḥ-“vinā māṃsena madhunā vinā dakṣiṇayāśiṣā | paripūrṇaṃ bhavecchrāddhaṃ yatiṣu śrāddhabhojiṣu ||” etacca jñāniviṣayam || “triṇāciketāstrisuparṇī yajurvedaikadeśau tadvratena tadadhyāyinau ca yasya sapta pūrve somapāḥ trisuparṇaḥ” iti vopadevaḥ || satrimadhurkṛgvedaikadeśastadadhyāyī || kecinnāciketaṃ cayanaṃ triḥkṛtavānityarthamāhuḥ | taddhemādriviruddham hemādrau gautamaḥ-'yuvabhyo dānaṃ prathamaṃ pitṛvayasaḥ' ityeke | mātsye manuḥ-“yaśca vyākurute vācaṃ yaśca mīmāṃsate'dhvaram | sāmasvaravidhijñaśca paṃktipāvanapāvanaḥ ||” kaurme-“asamānapravarako hyasagotrastathaivaca | asaṃbandhī ca vijñeyo brāhmaṇaḥ śrāddhasiddhaye ||” gāruḍe-“śrāddheṣu viniyojyāste brāhmaṇā brahmavittamāḥ | ye yonivotramantrāntevāsisaṃbandhavarjitāḥ ||” manuḥ-“na mitraṃ bhojayecchrāddhe dhanaiḥ kāryosya saṃgrahaḥ nāriṃ na mitraṃ yaṃ vidyāttaṃ tu śrāddhe nimantrayet ||” dvayorbhrātroḥ śrāddhe bhojanaṃ niṣiddham “pitṛputrau bhrātarau dvau niragniṃ gurviṇīpatim | sagotrapravaraṃ caiva śrāddheṣu parivarjayet” iti śrāddhadīpakalikāyāṃ jātūkarṇyokteḥ atha madhyamāḥ || hemādrau kaurmagārgyau-“naikagotre havirdadyāttathā kanyā tathā haviḥ abhāve hyanyagotrāṇāmekagotrāṃstu bhojayet ||” atra kecitsvaśākhīyān mukhyānāhuḥ paṭhanti ca| "nimantrayīta pūrvedyuḥ svaśākhīẏān dvijottamān| svaśākhīyadvijābhāve dvijānanyānnimantrayet || 3||" iti || idaṃ tu nirmūlatvāddhemādriṇā dūṣitatvānnopekṣyam | manurapi-"yatnena bhojayecchrāddhe brāhmaṇaṃ vedapāragam | śākhāntagamathādhvaryu chandogaṃ vā samāptigam || eṣāmanyatamo yasya bhuñjīta śrāddhamarcitaḥ pitṝṇāṃ tasya tṛptiḥ syācchāśvatī sāptapauruṣī" - [Previous: 56.2-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.2-3) - [Next: 56.2-5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.2-5) - [Up: 56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56) ## Linked texts (2) - [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.11) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.21.16) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.2-4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.2-4) · Pramāṇa