[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) › 73.p17.4 # Nirnayasindhu 73.p17.4 Nirṇayasindhu 73.p17.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [73.p17.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.73.p17.4) cirādapi||’ iti vāyavīyokteḥ ṣoḍaśaśrāddhānāṃ varṣādūrdhvaṃ kālābhāvepi tānyadattvā na kuryāt || kiṃ tu dattvaiva || tāni yadi kaniṣṭhabhrātrādinā kṛtāni tadā sapiṇḍanameva kuryādityaparārkaḥ || sapiṇḍane tu kaniṣṭhānāṃ naivādhikāra ityarthaḥ || tatraiva-“ajñānādatha vā mohānna kṛtā cetsapiṇḍatā | tatrāpi vidhivatkāryā kālādapi cirādapi ||” teṣvapi jyeṣṭhasyaivādhikāraḥ || ‘jyeṣṭhena jātamātreṇa putrī bhavati mānavaḥ' | iti manūkteḥ aparārke pracetā api-“ekādaśādyāḥ kramaśo jyeṣṭhastu vidhivatkriyāḥ | kuryāccaikaikaśaḥ śrāddhamābdikaṃ tu pṛthakpṛthak ||” marīciḥ-“sarveṣāṃ tu mataṃ kṛtvā jyeṣṭhenaiva tu yatkṛtam dravyeṇa vāvibhaktena sarvaireva kṛtaṃ bhavet ||” yattu vācaspatiśūlapāṇibhyāmuktaṃ dravyadānānumatyabhāve kaniṣṭhaiḥ pṛthakkāryamiti | tanna | evakārasya tadbhāvepi pṛthakkaraṇābhāvārthatvāt anyāderiva jyeṣṭhe sati kaniṣṭhānāmanadhikārācca || atasteṣāṃ pratyavāyamātram || āhitāgniḥ kaniṣṭhastu kuryādeva || anyathā pitṛyajñāsiddheḥ || evamāvaśyakavṛddhāvapi kaniṣṭhonyaḥ sapiṇḍo vā kuryāt “ bhrātā vā bhrātṛputro vā sapiṇḍaḥ śiṣya eva ca | sahāpiṇḍakriyāṃ kṛtvā kuryādabhyudayaṃ tataḥ || tathaiva kāmyaṃ yatkarma vatsarātprathamādṛte | ” iti madanaratne laghuhārītavacanāt vṛddhyanantaraṃ prathamābdamadhyepi kāmyaṃ kuryāt || vṛddhayabhāve tu prathamāndādūrdhvamevetyarthaḥ kāmyokteranāvaśyakye iṣṭāpūrttādau nāpakarṣaḥ || etadbhrātṛputrādisaṃskāre prāptādhikārasya nāndīśrāddhādhikārārtham || abhyudayapadaṃ ca nāndīśrāddhanimittakarmamātraparamiti hemādriḥ || tena - [Previous: 73.p17.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.73.p17.3) - [Next: 73.p17.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.73.p17.5) - [Up: 73.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.73.p17) ## Linked texts (1) - [Pracetassmṛti (fragments)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.pracetassmrti*fragments.1.17) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.73.p17.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.73.p17.4) · Pramāṇa