Shloka 66
Steya-doṣa-nirūpaṇa (On the Nature and Gravity of Theft) — within the Hayagrīva–Agastya Saṃvāda frame
Devanagari script
पतिहीना च कन्या च त्यजेदृतुमती तथा / अभर्तृसन्निधौ नारी मद्यं पिबति लोलुपा
Transliteration
patihīnā ca kanyā ca tyajedṛtumatī tathā / abhartṛsannidhau nārī madyaṃ pibati lolupā
Translation
A woman without a husband, a maiden, and one in her monthly course—these should be avoided. Without the husband’s presence, a woman driven by craving drinks intoxicants.
Word by Word
pati-hīnāhusbandless
pati-hīnā:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootpati + hīna (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः: pati-hīnā = patyā hīnā)
caand
ca:
Sambandha-bodhaka (सम्बन्धबोधक/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormSamuccaya-nipāta (conjunction)
kanyāa maiden
kanyā:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootkanyā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana
caand
ca:
Sambandha-bodhaka (सम्बन्धबोधक/connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormSamuccaya-nipāta (conjunction)
tyajetshould abandon / should avoid
tyajet:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Verbal action)
TypeVerb
Roottyaj (धातु)
FormLiṅ-lakāra (Optative/विधिलिङ्), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd), Ekavacana; Parasmaipada
ṛtu-matīa menstruating woman
ṛtu-matī:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootṛtu + mat (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (ṛtu-matī = having menstruation/season)
tathālikewise / similarly
tathā:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya (adverb), prakāra-artha
a-bhartṛ-sannidhauin the absence of the husband
a-bhartṛ-sannidhau:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Roota + bhartṛ + sannidhi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Saptamī (7th/सप्तमी), Ekavacana; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (nañ-tatpurusha: abhartṛ = without husband; bhartṛ-sannidhau = in husband’s presence)
nārīa woman
nārī:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootnārī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana
madyamwine / liquor
madyam:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootmadya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana
pibatidrinks
pibati:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Verbal action)
TypeVerb
Rootpā (धातु)
FormLaṭ-lakāra (Present), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd), Ekavacana; Parasmaipada
lolupāgreedy / lustful
lolupā:
Kartṛ-viśeṣaṇa (कर्तृविशेषण/Qualifier of subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootlolupa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana; विशेषणम्