Kātyāyanasmṛti · Verses 601-620
grāhyas tūpanidhiḥ kāle kālahīnaṃ tu varjayet /
kālahīnaṃ dadaddaṇḍaṃ dviguṇaṃ ca pradāpyate //
sarveṣūpanidhiṣv ete vidhayaḥ parikīrtitāḥ //
yaiś ca saṃskriyate nyāso divasaiḥ pariniścitaiḥ /
tadūrdhvaṃ sthāpayec śilpī dāpyo daivahate 'pi tat //
nyāsadoṣād vināśaḥ syāc śilpinaṃ tan na dāpayet /
dāpayec śilpidoṣāt tat saṃskārārthaṃ yad arpitam //
svalpenāpi ca yat karma naṣṭaṃ ced bhṛtakasya tat /
paryāptaṃ ditsatas tasya vinaśyet tad agṛhṇataḥ //
yadi tat kāryam uddiśya kālaṃ pariniyamya vā /
yācito 'rdhakṛte tasminn aprāpte na tu dāpyate //
prāptakāle kṛte kārye na dadyād yācito 'pi san /
tasmin naṣṭe vāpi grahītā mūlyam āharet //
yācyamāno na dadyād vā dāpyas tat sodayaṃ bhavet //
atha kāryavipattis tu tasyaiva svāmino bhavet /
aprāpte vai sa kāle tu dāpyas tv ardhakṛte 'pi tat //
yo yācitakam ādāya na dadyāt pratiyācitaḥ /
sa nigṛhya balād dāpyo daṇḍyaś ca na dadāti yaḥ //
anumārgeṇa kāryeṣu anyasmin vacanān mama /
dadyās tvam iti yo dattaḥ sa ihānvādhir ucyate //
asvāmivikrayaṃ dānam ādhiṃ ca vinivartayet //
abhiyoktā dhanaṃ kuryāt prathamaṃ jñātibhiḥ svakam /
paścād ātmaviśudhyarthaṃ krayaṃ ketā svabandhubhiḥ //
nāṣṭikas tu prakurvīta tad dhanaṃ jñātṛbhiḥ svakam /
adattatyaktavikrītaṃ kṛtvā svaṃ labhate dhanam //
prakāśaṃ vā krayaṃ kuryān mūlaṃ vāpi samarpayet /
mūlānayanakālas tu deyo yojanasaṃkhyayā //
prakāśaṃ ca krayaṃ kuryāt sādhubhir jñātibhiḥ svakaiḥ /
na tatrānyā kriyā proktā daivikī na ca mānuṣī //
yadā mūlam upanyasya punar vādī krayaṃ vadet /
āharen mūlam evāsau na krayeṇa prayojanam //
asamāhāryamūlas tu krayam eva viśodhayet /
viśodhite kraye rājñā na vaktavyaḥ sa kiṃcana //
anupasthāpayan mūlaṃ krayaṃ vāpy aviśodhayan /
yathābhiyogaṃ dhanine dhanaṃ dāpyo damaṃ ca saḥ //
yadi svaṃ naiva kurute jñātibhir nāṣṭiko dhanam /
prasaṅgavinivṛttyarthaṃ coravaddaṇḍam arhati //
Original text: Kātyāyanasmṛti · Edition: Pandurang Vaman Kane Kātyāyanasmṛtisāroddhāraḥ or Kātyāyanasmṛti on vyavahāra (law and procedure). Text (reconstructed), translation, notes and introduction Bombay · Data entry Akihiko Akamatsu · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0