Sutra 20

Devanagari script

तत्रापि गृहीतानुपूर्व्या राजश्रोत्रियद्रव्यं वा पूर्वं प्रतिपादयेत् ॥ कZ_०३.११.२० ॥

Transliteration

tatrāpi gṛhītānupūrvyā rājaśrotriyadravyaṃ vā pūrvaṃ pratipādayet

Translation

ထိုကဲ့သို့ ပေါင်းစည်းထားသောကိစ္စများတွင်ပင် ပြန်လည်ပေးအပ်ခြင်း/လွှဲပြောင်းပေးခြင်းကို ယခင်က ဖမ်းဆီး/သိမ်းယူထားသည့် အစဉ်အတိုင်း ဆောင်ရွက်ရမည်။ ထို့ပြင် မင်းပိုင်ပစ္စည်း သို့မဟုတ် śrotriya (ဗြာဟ္မဏအလှူအဖြစ် ချီးမြှင့်ထားသော) ပစ္စည်းကို အရင်ဆုံး ပြန်လည်ပေးအပ်ရမည်။

Word by Word

• तत्र: there; in that context/connection
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र
• Form: अव्यय (देशवाचक)

• अपि: also; even; moreover
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि
• Form: अव्यय (समुच्चय/अपि-कार)

• गृहीत: taken; received; accepted
• Type: Participle
• Root: ग्रह्
• Form: कृदन्त (क्त), पुं/नपुं? प्रथमा/द्वितीया? एकवचन; here used as qualifier in a list; sense: 'taken/received'

• अनुपूर्व्या: in proper sequence; according to priority/order
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनुपूर्वी
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया एकवचन (करण/रीति): 'in due order/sequence'

• राजश्रोत्रियद्रव्यं: the property/wealth of the king or of a śrotriya
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रव्य
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया एकवचन; समास: राज-श्रोत्रिय-द्रव्य (king’s and śrotriya’s property/wealth)

• वा: or
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वा
• Form: अव्यय (विकल्पार्थक)

• पूर्वं: first; in the first place
• Type: Adverb
• Root: पूर्व
• Form: अव्ययीभाव/क्रियाविशेषणरूपेण: 'first, beforehand'

• प्रतिपादयेत्: should hand over; should deliver; should pay/restore
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्रति√पद् (प्रतिपादयति)
• Form: लिङ् (विधिलिङ्), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; causative/denominative usage: 'should cause to be delivered/should hand over/should pay'

Entities Mentioned

• king/state (rāja)
• śrotriya estate/property
• seized/attached property

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FAQs

What is the priority principle stated here?

First, follow the chronological order of attachment; additionally, property belonging to the state or śrotriya endowments is to be restored with highest priority.