Sutra 14
Devanagari script
तन्निमित्तं वारयतो द्वादशपणो दण्डः ॥ कZ_०३.४.१४ ॥
Transliteration
tannimittaṃ vārayato dvādaśapaṇo daṇḍaḥ
Translation
For one who prevents her on such grounds, the fine is twelve paṇas.
Word by Word
तत्that (act/thing)
तत्:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formसर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक; नपुंसकलिङ्ग; एकवचन; द्वितीया (कर्म)
निमित्तम्cause, occasion, reason
निमित्तम्:
TypeNoun
Rootनिमित्त
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; एकवचन; द्वितीया (कर्म)
वारयतःof the preventer/obstructor
वारयतः:
TypeVerb (participle)
Root√वृ (वारयति)
Formवर्तमानकृदन्त (शतृ/अत्-प्रत्यय); परस्मैपदी-प्रयोगार्थ; प्रथमा/षष्ठी/सप्तमी द्विवचन-रूप (contextually: षष्ठी द्विवचन = ‘of the one who prevents/obstructs’)
द्वादशtwelve
द्वादश:
TypeNumeral
Rootद्वादशन्
Formसंख्यावाचक; अव्ययवत् प्रयोग (पूर्वपद-रूपेण)
पणःpaṇa (coin/monetary unit)
पणः:
TypeNoun
Rootपण
Formपुंलिङ्ग; एकवचन; प्रथमा (समासे उत्तरपद)
दण्डःpunishment; fine
दण्डः:
TypeNoun
Rootदण्ड
Formपुंलिङ्ग; एकवचन; प्रथमा (कर्ता/विधेय)
FAQs
A graded-penalty system: obstruction is punishable but treated as less severe than facilitating illicit access (100 paṇas).