Sutra 6

सस्ययाचनमन्यतः प्रामित्यकम् ॥ कZ_०२.१५.०६ ॥

sasyayācanam anyataḥ prāmityakam

“Prāmityaka” is grain obtained by requesting/requisitioning it from another source/region.

सस्यcrop; standing grain; agricultural produce
सस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootसस्य
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया एकवचन (प्रयोगे सामान्यतः ‘सस्य’ = crop/standing grain)
याचनम्asking; solicitation; demand
याचनम्:
TypeVerbal noun (Kṛdanta)
Rootयाच्
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया एकवचन; धातु-याच् + ल्युट् (याचन)
अन्यतःfrom another (source/person); otherwise; elsewhere
अन्यतः:
TypeIndeclinable (Adverb)
Rootअन्य
Formतसिल्-प्रत्ययान्त अव्यय; अर्थः ‘अन्यस्मात्/अन्यत्र/परतः’
प्रामित्यकम्(an offence/irregularity) termed prāmityaka; improper exaction/solicitation connected with prāmīti
प्रामित्यकम्:
TypeAdjective/Noun (technical)
Rootप्रामित्यक
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया एकवचन; ‘प्रामित्यक’ इति तद्धित/व्युत्पन्न-शब्दः (प्रयोगे विशेषार्थकः)
O
other regions/suppliers [implicit]
S
state storehouse administration [implicit]

FAQs

It formalizes a channel for sourcing grain beyond normal tax and purchase routes, useful during shortages, campaigns, or local crop failure.