Narada Smriti · Chapter v6
bhṛtānāṃ vetanasyokto dānādānavidhikramaḥ /
vetanasyānapākarma tad vivādapadaṃ smṛtam //
bhṛtāya vetanaṃ dadyāt karmasvāmī yathākramam /
ādau madhye 'vasāne vā karmaṇo yad viniścitam //
bhṛtāvaniścitāyāṃ tu daśabhāgaṃ samāpnuyuḥ /
lābhagobījasasyānāṃ vaṇiggopakṛṣībalāḥ //
karmopakaraṇaṃ caiṣāṃ kriyāṃ prati yad āhṛtam /
āptabhāvena kurvīta na jihmena samācaret //
karmākurvan pratiśrutya kāryo dattvā bhṛtiṃ balāt /
bhṛtiṃ gṛhītvākurvāṇo dviguṇāṃ bhṛtim āvahet //
kāle 'pūrṇe tyajet karma bhṛtināśo 'sya cārhati /
svāmidoṣād apākrāman yāvat kṛtam avāpnuyāt //
bhṛtiṣaḍbhāgam ābhāṣya pathi yugyakṛtaṃ tyajan /
adadat kārayitvā tu karmaivaṃ sodayāṃ bhṛtim //
anayan bhāṭayitvā tu bhāṇḍavān yānavāhane /
dāpyo bhṛticaturbhāgaṃ samam ardhapathe tyajan //
anayan vāhako 'py evaṃ bhṛtihānim avāpnuyāt /
dviguṇāṃ tu bhṛtiṃ dāpyaḥ prasthāne vighnam ācaran //
bhāṇḍaṃ vyasanam āgacched yadi vāhakadoṣataḥ /
dāpyo yat tatra naṣṭaṃ syād daivarājakṛtād ṛte //
gavāṃ śatād vatsatarī dhenuḥ syād dviśatād bhṛtiḥ /
prati samvatsaraṃ gope sadohaś cāṣṭame 'hani //
upānayet gā gopāya pratyahaṃ rajanīkṣaye /
cīṛṇāḥ pītāś ca tā gopaḥ sāyāhne pratyupānayet //
syāc ced govyasanaṃ gopo vyāyacchet tatra śaktitaḥ /
aśaktas tūrṇam āgamya svāmine tan nivedayet //
avyāyac channavikrośan svāmine cānivedayan /
voḍhum arhati gopas tāṃ vinayaṃ cāpi rājani //
naṣṭavinaṣṭaṃ kṛmibhiḥ śvahataṃ viṣame mṛtam /
hīnaṃ puruṣakāreṇa gopāyaiva nipātayet //
ajāvike tathāruddhe vṛkaiḥ pāle tv anāyati /
yat prasahya vṛko hanyāt pāle tatkilbiṣam bhavet //
tāsāṃ caivāniruddhānāṃ carantīnāṃ mitho vane /
yām utpatya vṛko hanyān na pālas tatra kilbiṣī //
vighuṣya tu hṛtaṃ caurair na pālo dātum arhati /
yadi deśe ca kāle ca svāminaḥ svasya śaṃsati //
etena sarvapālānāṃ vivādaḥ samudāhṛtaḥ /
mṛteṣu ca viśuddhiḥ syāt pālasyāṅkādidarśanāt //
śulkaṃ gṛhītvā paṇyastrī necchantī dvis tad āvahet /
aprayacchaṃs tadā śulkam anubhūya pumān striyam //
ayonau kramate yas tu bahubhir vāpi vāsayet /
śulkam aṣṭaguṇaṃ dāpyo vinayas tāvad eva ca //
parājire gṛhaṃ kṛtvā stomaṃ dattvā vaset tu yaḥ /
sa tad gṛhītvā nirgacchet tṛṇakāṣṭheṣṭakādikam //
stomavāhīni bhāṇḍāni pūrṇakālāny upānayet /
grahītur ābhaved bhagnaṃ naṣṭaṃ cānyatra saṃplavāt //
Original text: Nāradasmṛti · Edition: Richard W. Lariviere The Nāradasmṛti. Critically edited with an introduction, annotated translation, and appendices Philadelphia Dep. of South Asia Regional Studies University of Pennsylvania studies on South Asia 4-5 · Data entry Yasuke Ikari · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0