Sutra 10

Devanagari script

समानश्चानुशयो विक्रेतुरनुशयेन ॥ कZ_०३.१५.१० ॥

Transliteration

samānaścānuśayo vikreturanuśayena

Translation

खरीदार की प्रतिकर-याचना/दावा, विक्रेता की आपत्ति/प्रतिदावा के समान ही माना जाए।

Word by Word

• समानः: equal, the same
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समान (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-एकवचन; विशेषण (विक्रेतुः/अनुशयस्य सापेक्षम्)

• च: and
• Type: Particle
• Root: च
• Form: समुच्चयार्थक निपात

• अनुशयः: regret; subsequent objection/claim (in a transaction)
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनु-शी (धातु) → अनुशय (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-एकवचन

• विक्रेतुः: of the seller
• Type: Noun
• Root: वि-क्रि (धातु) → विक्रेता (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी-एकवचन (सम्बन्धे: ‘of the seller’)

• अनुशयेन: by/with (the) regret/objection
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनु-शी (धातु) → अनुशय (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया-एकवचन (करण/हेतु/सहभावे)

Entities Mentioned

• buyer
• seller
• court

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FAQs

What governance principle is expressed by ‘equal counter-claim’ treatment?

Procedural equality: the court must hear and weigh both parties’ pleadings symmetrically to reduce bias and opportunistic litigation.