Kaṭha Upaniṣad 1.2.2

Kaṭhaprakāśikā (Raṅgarāmānuja) 1.2.2

Language: Sanskrit

1.2.2

[ naciketasaḥ pitṛviṣaye kalyāṇābhikāṃkṣiṇī śraddhā ]
tam̐ ha kumāram̐ santaṃ dakṣiṇāsu nīyamānāsu śraddhā''viveśa |
so'manyata ||

pra.dī. - tam iti | taṃ - prasiddham, santam - āstikyabuddhimantam, kumāram - putraṃ naciketasam, ha - kila, dakṣiṇāsu nīyamānāsu - ṛtvigādibhyaḥ dakṣiṇārthaṃ goṣu samarpitāsu satīṣu, śraddhā - āstikyabuddhiḥ, āviveśa - praviṣṭā, saḥ - āstikyabuddhimān, amanyata ||

1.2.2.p2

pra. - taṃ ha kumāraṃ santam iti | tam - naciketasaṃ, kumāraṃ santam - bālameva santaṃ, ṛtvigbhyo dakṣiṇāsu goṣu nīyamānāsu satīṣu śraddhā - āstikyabuddhiḥ piturhitakāmaprayuktā āviveśa - āviṣṭavatī ||

1.2.2.p3

[ dakṣiṇāsu iti vacanavicāraḥ ]

1.2.2.p4

yadyapi yat ānati1karaṃ dravyaṃ, tat dakṣiṇā ityucyate | ekā cāsau kratāvānatiriti tadupādhiko dakṣiṇāśabdaḥ ekavacanāntatāmeva labhate | ata eva bhūnāmaka ekāhakratau, tasya dhenurdakṣiṇāṃ (pū.mī.viṣayavākyam 10-3-56) ityatra kṛtsnasya gavāśvādeḥ prakṛtasya1 dākṣiṇyasya nivṛttiḥ iti tasya dhenuriti gavāma’ (pū.mī.10-3-19) iti dāśamikādhikaraṇe sthitam | tathāpi dakṣiṇāśabdo'yaṃ bhūtivacanaḥ2 | sa ca karmāpekṣayāpi pravartate, asmin karmaṇi iyaṃ bhūtiḥ iti | karturapekṣayāpi pravartate, asmin

1.2.2.p5

karmaṇi asya puruṣasya iyaṃ bhūtiḥ iti | tataśca ṛtvigbahutvāpekṣayā dakṣiṇābahutvasambhavāt dakṣiṇāsu iti bahuvacanam upapadyate | ata eva ṛtapeye audumbarassomacamaso 2 dakṣiṇā, sapriyāya sagotrāya brahmaṇe deyaḥ ityatra vākyatāpakṣe3 brahmabhāgamātre'pi dakṣiṇāśabdasya avayavalakṣaṇāmantareṇa mukhyatvopapatteḥ tanmātrabādha ityuktaṃ daśame, yadi tu brahmaṇastadūnaṃ tadvikārasyāt (pū.mī.10-3-69) ityadhikaraṇe | tataśca kratvapekṣayā dakṣiṇaikye'pi ṛtvigapekṣayā dakṣiṇābhedasambhavāt, dakṣiṇāsu iti bahuvacanasya nānupapattiḥ iti draṣṭavyam ||

1.2.2.p6

ā.bhā. - tam - naciketasaṃ, kumāram - prathamavayaskaṃ bālameva, santaṃ, dakṣiṇāsu, - ṛtvigbhyo'parebhyaśca dakṣiṇārūpāsu goṣu, nīyamānāsu - asya kṛte etāvatyo gāvo dakṣiṇā ityevaṃ vibhajya dīyamānāsu, pituḥ phalaiṣiṇaḥ kāmaḥ1 naitāsāṃ dānena siddhyet iti, maddānenāpi sa siddhyatu ityevaṃ hitakāmanāprayuktā śraddhā - āstikyabuddhiḥ āviveśa - praviṣṭā, tato jātaśraddhaḥ, saḥ - naciketā, amanyata - mananaṃ kṛtavān, vicāritavān ityarthaḥ |

1.2.2.p7

atra dakṣiṇāsu iti bahuvacanam anupapannam, ānatikaradravyarūpāyāḥ dakṣiṇāyā ekatra kratau ekasyā eva bhāvāt, ekavacanāntatāyā evaucityāt - iti tu na śaṃkyam; kratvapekṣayā dakṣiṇāyā ekatve'pi, ṛtviksadasyādi dakṣiṇoddeśyabhedāt dakṣiṇābhedasambhavāt; tasyaiva ca atra vivakṣitatvāt bahuvacanopapatteḥ |

1.2.2.p8

su. - dakṣiṇāsu - dakṣiṇātvena nisṛṣṭāsu goṣu, nīyamānāsu, taṃ kumāraṃ santam - kumāramapi, śraddhā''viveśa | pitrā dakṣiṇātvena

1.2.2.p9

dīyamānāḥ sarvā gāḥ avalokya putrasya kaumāre vayasi vartamānasyāpi kā'pi śraddhā pituḥ kalyāṇābhikāṅkṣayā abhūt iti yāvat ||

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Kaṭhopaniṣad — Sanskrit