Sutra 46

Devanagari script

नीराजनोपरुद्धं वाहयतश्चिकित्सकोपरुद्धं वा द्वादशपणो दण्डः ॥ कZ_०२.३०.४६ ॥

Transliteration

nīrājanoparuddhaṃ vāhayataś cikitsakoparuddhaṃ vā dvādaśapaṇo daṇḍaḥ

Translation

সরকারি পরিদর্শন/অনুমোদনের কারণে কাজে নিষিদ্ধ, অথবা চিকিৎসকের দ্বারা নিষিদ্ধ ঘোড়াকে কাজে লাগালে বারো পণ জরিমানা।

Word by Word

• नीराजन-उपरुद्धम्: (an animal/person) detained/held up in connection with the nīrājana (official clearance/inspection)
• Type: Participle (Verbal adjective)
• Root: उप-√रुध्
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा/द्वितीया; भूतकृदन्त (क्त), ‘उपरुद्ध’ = प्रतिबद्ध/निरुद्ध; ‘नीराजनस्य’ इति षष्ठीसम्बन्धः

• वाहयतः: of the carrier/driver (the one causing it to be carried/driven)
• Type: Participle
• Root: √वह् (णिच्)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, एकवचन, षष्ठी; वर्तमानकृदन्त (शतृ) परस्मैपदी; ‘वाहयत्’ = (कर्मचारि/वाहकः) वहनं/चालनं कुर्वन्

• चिकित्सक-उपरुद्धम्: detained/held up in connection with the physician/veterinarian
• Type: Participle (Verbal adjective)
• Root: उप-√रुध्
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा/द्वितीया; भूतकृदन्त (क्त); ‘चिकित्सकस्य’ इति षष्ठीसम्बन्धः

• वा: or
• Type: Particle
• Root: वा
• Form: विकल्पार्थक अव्यय (either/or)

• द्वादश-पणः: a fine of twelve paṇas
• Type: Noun
• Root: पण
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा; ‘द्वादश’ संख्याविशेषणपूर्वकः समासः

• दण्डः: penalty/fine
• Type: Noun
• Root: दण्ड
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, एकवचन, प्रथमा

Entities Mentioned

• veterinarian
• stable/transport personnel
• horses
• inspection authority

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FAQs

What policy objective is served by penalizing work during medical/inspection restriction?

It prevents premature deployment that worsens injury/disease and protects state assets (horses) crucial for mobility and war.