Shloka 65

Steya-doṣa-nirūpaṇa (On the Nature and Gravity of Theft) — within the Hayagrīva–Agastya Saṃvāda frame

Devanagari script

क्षत्रियादित्रिवर्णानामासवं पेयमुच्यते / स्त्रीणामपि तृतीयादि पेयं स्याद्ब्राह्मणीं विना

Transliteration

kṣatriyāditrivarṇānāmāsavaṃ peyamucyate / strīṇāmapi tṛtīyādi peyaṃ syādbrāhmaṇīṃ vinā

Translation

Pour les trois varṇa à partir des kṣatriya, l’āsava est déclaré boisson permise. Pour les femmes aussi, les boissons du troisième type et au-delà sont admises, sauf pour la brāhmaṇī.

Word by Word

• kṣatriya-ādi-tri-varṇānām: of the three varṇas beginning with Kṣatriya
• kṣatriya-ādi-tri-varṇānām: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kṣatriya + ādi + tri + varṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī (6th/षष्ठी), Bahuvacana; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (kṣatriya-ādi + tri-varṇa)

• āsavam: āsava (fermented liquor)
• āsavam: Karma (कर्म/Object)
• Type: Noun
• Root: āsava (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Puṃliṅga, Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana

• peyam: drinkable / to be drunk
• peyam: Kartṛ-samānādhikaraṇa (कर्तृसमानाधिकरण/Predicate)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: peya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana; विशेषणम् (predicate adjective)

• ucyate: is said / is called
• ucyate: Kriyā (क्रिया/Verbal action)
• Type: Verb
• Root: vac (धातु)
• Form: Laṭ-lakāra (Present), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd), Ekavacana; Karmaṇi-prayoga (passive)

• strīṇām: of women
• strīṇām: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: strī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī (6th/षष्ठी), Bahuvacana

• api: also / even
• api: Sambandha-bodhaka (सम्बन्धबोधक/connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: api (अव्यय)
• Form: Nipāta (particle), samuccaya/anuvṛtti-artha

• tṛtīya-ādi: (that) beginning from the third (class)
• tṛtīya-ādi: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Scope-reference)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tṛtīya + ādi (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (tṛtīya + ādi)

• peyam: drinkable
• peyam: Kartṛ-samānādhikaraṇa (कर्तृसमानाधिकरण/Predicate)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: peya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Napुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā (1st/प्रथमा), Ekavacana; विशेषणम् (predicate adjective)

• syāt: should be / may be
• syāt: Kriyā (क्रिया/Verbal action)
• Type: Verb
• Root: as (धातु)
• Form: Liṅ-lakāra (Optative/विधिलिङ्), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd), Ekavacana

• brāhmaṇīm: a brāhmaṇa woman
• brāhmaṇīm: Karma (कर्म/Object)
• Type: Noun
• Root: brāhmaṇī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Strīliṅga, Dvitīyā (2nd/द्वितीया), Ekavacana

• vinā: without / except
• vinā: Apādāna/Viśeṣaṇa (अपादान/Exclusion marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: vinā (अव्यय)
• Form: Upasarga-nibaddha avyaya; vyatireka-artha (exclusion)