[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) › 56.3 # Nirnayasindhu 56.3 Nirṇayasindhu 56.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [56.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.3) " iti madanaratne bhaviṣyokteḥ ata eva yājñavalkyaḥ-“brāhmaṇaprātiveśyānāmetadevānimantraṇe" iti guṇyatikrame daśapaṇaṃ daṇḍamāha || āsannamātraparamidam | mūrkhe tu na doṣaḥ | "brāhmaṇātikramo nāsti mūrkhe caiva vivarjite | jvalantamagnimutsṛjya na hi bhasmani hūyate" iti kātyāyanokteḥ viprasyāpi doṣaḥ 'avidvānpratigṛhṇāno bhasmībhavati dāruvat' iti manūkteḥ aparārke atriḥ-“ṣaḍbhyastu puruṣebhyorvāgśrāddheyāstu gotriṇaḥ | ṣaḍbhyastu parato bhojyāḥ śrāddhe syurgotrajā api ||” etacca brāhmaṇālābhe apiśabdāt || asaṃve hemādrau gautamaḥ-‘śiṣyāṃśraike sagotrāṃśca bhojayedūrdhvaṃ tribhyo guṇavataḥ |' āpastambaḥ-'brāhmaṇān bhojayedyonigotramantrāntevāsyasaṃbandhinaḥ | guṇahānyāṃ tu pareṣāṃ samuditaḥ sodaryopi bhojayitavyaḥ | etenāntevāsino vyākhyātāḥ' iti || atra viśeṣamāhātriḥ-“pitā pitāmaho bhrātā putro vātha sapiṇḍakaḥ | na parasparamardhyāḥ syurna śrāddhe ṛtvijastathā ṛtvikputrādayopyete sakulyā brāhmaṇāḥ smṛtāḥ| vaiśvadeve niyoktavyā yadyete guṇavattarāḥ sagotrā na niyoktavyāḥ striyaścaiva viśeṣataḥ - [Previous: 56.2-5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.2-5) - [Next: 56.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.9) - [Up: 56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56) ## Linked texts (3) - [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 - [Śrāddhacandrikā (Divākarabhaṭṭa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhacandrika.2.p3) — Divākarabhaṭṭa 1655, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.56.3) · Pramāṇa