शैवविवाहः, ब्राह्मीसन्तत्या दायार्हत्वम्Śaiva marriage; the children of the brāhma wife inherit
Verse 268
शैवा तदन्वयाश्चैव लभेरन् धनभाजिनः । यथाविभवमाच्छादं ग्रासञ्च परमेश्वरि ॥ २६८ ॥
śaivā tadanvayāścaiva labhēran dhanabhājinaḥ | yathāvibhavamācchādaṁ grāsañca paramēśvari || 268 ||
Translation
The Śaiva wife and her children should receive, from those who hold the wealth, clothing and food according to the estate, O Parameśvarī.
Word by word
- śaivā
- the Śaiva wife
- tad
- (tat) her
- anvayāḥ
- (anvayāḥ) children
- ca
- and
- ēva
- also
- labhēran
- should receive
- dhana
- the wealth
- bhājinaḥ
- (bhājinaḥ) from those who hold
- yathāvibhavam
- (yathāvibhavam) according to the estate
- ācchādaṁ
- clothing
- grāsaṁ
- food
- paramēśvari
- O Parameśvarī
Meaning
They are not left without support: the heirs must maintain them in proportion to the property.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
"Dhanabhājinaḥ": from the man who holds the wealth.