Sutra 40

Devanagari script

तस्य प्रतिदेशेन पुत्रो भ्राता वाभिगम्य निक्षेपं याचेत ॥ कZ_०३.१२.४० ॥

Transliteration

tasya pratideśena putro bhrātā vā abhigamya nikṣepaṃ yācet

Translation

ਉਸ ਦੇ ਹੁਕਮ/ਇਸ਼ਾਰੇ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਪੁੱਤਰ ਜਾਂ ਭਰਾ (ਰਖਵਾਲੇ) ਕੋਲ ਜਾ ਕੇ ਜਮ੍ਹਾਂ ਚੀਜ਼ ਦੀ ਮੰਗ ਕਰ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ।

Word by Word

• तस्य: of him/of that person
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: षष्ठी-एकवचनम् (पुं/नपुं), सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक

• प्रतिदेशेन: through/with (his) representative (authorized agent)
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रतिदेश
• Form: तृतीया-एकवचनम्, पुंलिङ्ग

• पुत्रः: the son
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र
• Form: प्रथमा-एकवचनम्, पुंलिङ्ग

• भ्राता: the brother
• Type: Noun
• Root: भ्रातृ
• Form: प्रथमा-एकवचनम्, पुंलिङ्ग (भ्रातृ-शब्दः)

• वा: or
• Type: Particle
• Root: वा
• Form: निपात (विकल्पार्थक)

• अभिगम्य: having approached
• Type: Verb (Gerund)
• Root: अभि√गम्
• Form: क्त्वान्त (अव्यय), उपसर्गः: अभि

• निक्षेपम्: the deposit (entrusted property)
• Type: Noun
• Root: निक्षेप
• Form: द्वितीया-एकवचनम्, पुंलिङ्ग

• याचेत: should request/should claim
• Type: Verb
• Root: √याच्
• Form: विधिलिङ् (optative), परस्मैपदम्, प्रथम-पुरुषः, एकवचनम्

Entities Mentioned

• son
• brother
• depositor
• custodian

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FAQs

What is the administrative concern in allowing kin to claim a deposit?

It enables continuity of property rights when the depositor is absent/incapacitated, while still requiring an authorization signal to prevent imposture.