Sutra 19

Devanagari script

प्राप्तव्यवहाराणां विभागः ॥ कZ_०३.५.१९ ॥

Transliteration

prāptavyavahārāṇāṃ vibhāgaḥ

Translation

There is division (allocation) of matters already under transaction or claim (i.e., assets or obligations that have matured into actionable dealings).

Word by Word

• प्राप्तव्यवहाराणाम्: of the cases/disputes that have been brought (before the court/authority)
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्राप्त- (√आप् + प्र) ; व्यवहार
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; षष्ठी-बहुवचन; (प्राप्तव्यवहार) इति समासपदस्य षष्ठी-बहुवचनम्

• विभागः: classification; division
• Type: Noun
• Root: वि + √भज् (भजँ)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा-एकवचन

Entities Mentioned

• heirs/co-sharers
• actionable claims (vyavahāra)

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FAQs

What are 'prāptavyavahāra' items in the context of partition?

Items already ripe for enforcement or settlement—such as due receivables, payable obligations, or pending legal dealings.

What administrative practice does this imply?

Partition requires an account-based allocation of ongoing claims and liabilities, not only physical property.