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Deuteronomy 17 द्वितीयविवरणम् 17

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1

यूयंyū·yaṃ खप्रभुपरमेश्वरायkhaprabhuparameśvarāya सकलङ्कदधिगेमेषादिवलिंsakalaṅkadadhigemeṣādivaliṃ नna दास्यथdās·ya·tha यतःya·taḥ सsa युष्माकंyuṣ·mā·kaṃ प्रभुपरमेचखरस्यprabhuparamecakharasya णितंṇitaṃ वस्तुvas·tu। युष्माकंyuṣ·mā·kaṃ म्येmye ऽयात्yāt पभुपरमेचरदत्तेpabhuparamecaradatte युष्माकंyuṣ·mā·kaṃ कस्मिंश्चित्kas·miṃ·ścit नगरेna·ga·re यदिya·di पुमान्pu·mān स्त्रीstrī वाvā युष्माकंyuṣ·mā·kaṃ प्रभुपरमेश्वरस्यprabhuparameśvarasya साक्षात्sāk·ṣāt कुकम्मेkukamme कुव्वैन्kuvvain
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yūyaṃ khaprabhuparameśvarāya sakalaṅkadadhigemeṣādivaliṃ na dāsyatha yataḥ sa yuṣmākaṃ prabhuparamecakharasya ṇitaṃ vastu| yuṣmākaṃ mye 'yāt pabhuparamecaradatte yuṣmākaṃ kasmiṃścit nagare yadi pumān strī vā yuṣmākaṃ prabhuparameśvarasya sākṣāt kukamme kuvvain

Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
2

तञ्चियमंtañciyamaṃ लङ्घतेlaṅghate, फलतःpha·la·taḥ सsa गत्वाgat·vā यदीतरदवान्yadītaradavān सेवतेse·va·te ममाज्ञायाःmamājñāyāḥ
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tañciyamaṃ laṅghate, phalataḥ sa gatvā yadītaradavān sevate mamājñāyāḥ

If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the LORD thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of the LORD thy God, in transgressing his covenant,
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प्रातिकूल्येनprā·ti·kūl·ye·na वाvā चन्रcanra ग्यादिव्योमौयवस्तूनिgyādivyomauyavastūni पूजयतीतिpūjayatīti वचसिvacasi
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prātikūlyena vā canra gyādivyomauyavastūni pūjayatīti vacasi

And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded;
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युष्माकंyuṣ·mā·kaṃ स्तात्stāt वोनापिvonāpi कथितेka·thi·te युयंyu·yaṃ साक्षिणःsāk·ṣi·ṇaḥ श्रुत्वाśrut·vā यत्नात्yat·nāt मृगयित्वाmṛ·ga·yit·vā तत्tat सत्यंsat·yaṃ निश्चितंniś·ci·taṃ तद्tad टगादइका्येम्ṭagādaikāyem इस्रायेलis·rā·ye·la यंyaṃ शमध्येśamadhye छतमग्धूत्chatamagdhūt, इतिi·ti यदिya·di पश्यथpaś·ya·tha,
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yuṣmākaṃ stāt vonāpi kathite yuyaṃ sākṣiṇaḥ śrutvā yatnāt mṛgayitvā tat satyaṃ niścitaṃ tad ṭagādaikāyem isrāyela yaṃ śamadhye chatamagdhūt, iti yadi paśyatha,

And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel:
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तर्हिtar·hi यूयंyū·yaṃ तंtaṃ कुकम्भकारिपुरुषंkukambhakāripuruṣaṃ स्त्रियstriya वाvā खनगरदारनिकटेkhanagaradāranikaṭe वदिरानेष्ययvadirāneṣyaya युरुषःyuruṣaḥ स्त्रीstrī वाvā भवेत्bha·vet तस्यtas·ya प्राणवियोगपय्थन्तंprāṇaviyogapaythantaṃ तंtaṃ प्रस्तरोरादनियव्यथprastarorādaniyavyatha।
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tarhi yūyaṃ taṃ kukambhakāripuruṣaṃ striya vā khanagaradāranikaṭe vadirāneṣyaya yuruṣaḥ strī vā bhavet tasya prāṇaviyogapaythantaṃ taṃ prastarorādaniyavyatha|

Then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, which have committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, even that man or that woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die.
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बधयोग्योbadhayogyo नरna·ra खकस्यkhakasya साक्षिणाsāk·ṣi·ṇā वाक्येनvāk·ye·na नna निष्यतेniṣyate किन्तुkin·tu दयेस्त्रयाणांdayestrayāṇāṃ वाvā वाक्येनvāk·ye·na इनिव्यतेinivyate।

badhayogyo nara khakasya sākṣiṇā vākyena na niṣyate kintu dayestrayāṇāṃ vā vākyena inivyate|

At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.
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तान्tān छन्तुchantu प्रथमंpra·tha·maṃ साक्तिमिःsāktimiḥ पश्चात्paś·cāt सर्व्वजनsarvajana इस्ताःistāḥ प्रसाय्यन्तांprasāyyantāṃ, स्व्यंsvyaṃ यूयंyū·yaṃ खमध्यात्khamadhyāt पापिष्छंpāpiṣchaṃ दूरयिष्ययdūrayiṣyaya।
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tān chantu prathamaṃ sāktimiḥ paścāt sarvvajana istāḥ prasāyyantāṃ, svyaṃ yūyaṃ khamadhyāt pāpiṣchaṃ dūrayiṣyaya|

The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put the evil away from among you.
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युष्माकंyuṣ·mā·kaṃ विचारस्थानेvi·cā·ras·thā·ne रक्तपातंraktapātaṃ प्रहारमधिprahāramadhi वाvā वादिप्रतिवादिनोाविवादvādiprativādinoāvivāda उपस्थितेu·pas·thi·te यदिya·di तस्यtas·ya विचारोऽतिदुक्चयःvicāro'tidukcayaḥ स्यात्syāt नद्धिnaddhi यूयम्yū·yam उत्थायut·thā·ya युष्माकंyuṣ·mā·kaṃ प्रभुपरमे्रेणानगृदीतंprabhuparamereṇānagṛdītaṃ स्थानंsthā·naṃ यास्यथyās·ya·tha।

yuṣmākaṃ vicārasthāne raktapātaṃ prahāramadhi vā vādiprativādinoāvivāda upasthite yadi tasya vicāro'tidukcayaḥ syāt naddhi yūyam utthāya yuṣmākaṃ prabhuparamereṇānagṛdītaṃ sthānaṃ yāsyatha|

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;
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लेवीयय्ाजकानांlevīyayājakānāṃ तत्कालीयविचारकस्यtatkālīyavicārakasya चca निकटni·ka·ṭa गत्वाgat·vā प्रच्यथpracyatha, तेte युष्मान्yuṣ·mān विचारनिष्यत्तिंvicāraniṣyattiṃ वदिष्यन्तिva·diṣ·yan·ti।

levīyayājakānāṃ tatkālīyavicārakasya ca nikaṭa gatvā pracyatha, te yuṣmān vicāraniṣyattiṃ vadiṣyanti|

And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
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युयंyu·yaṃ परमेश्वरणानुग्रटदहीतस्थानस्थितानांparameśvaraṇānugraṭadahītasthānasthitānāṃ तेषांte·ṣāṃ निष्पत्यन्सारात्niṣpatyansārāt कर्म्मंkarmaṃ करिष्यथka·riṣ·ya·tha तेte युष्मान्yuṣ·mān यद्yad वदिष्यन्तिva·diṣ·yan·ti तत्tat कर्तुंkar·tuṃ मनाmanā निधास्यध्वेnidhāsyadhve।

yuyaṃ parameśvaraṇānugraṭadahītasthānasthitānāṃ teṣāṃ niṣpatyansārāt karmmaṃ kariṣyatha te yuṣmān yad vadiṣyanti tat kartuṃ manā nidhāsyadhve|

And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the LORD shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:
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तेte युद्ान्yudān यांyāṃ व्यवस्थांvya·vas·thāṃ वदिष्यन्तिva·diṣ·yan·ti वाच्चvācca विचारनिष्त्तिंvicāraniṣttiṃ करिष्यन्तिka·riṣ·yan·ti यूयंyū·yaṃ तदनुसारात्ta·da·nu·sā·rāt करिष्यथka·riṣ·ya·tha तेte युष्मान्yuṣ·mān यद्yad आदेच्यन्तिādecyanti, युयंyu·yaṃ तस्यtas·ya दक्चिणंdakciṇaṃ वामंvā·maṃ वाvā नna परावत्तिं्यघ्वेparāvattiṃyaghve।

te yudān yāṃ vyavasthāṃ vadiṣyanti vācca vicāraniṣttiṃ kariṣyanti yūyaṃ tadanusārāt kariṣyatha te yuṣmān yad ādecyanti, yuyaṃ tasya dakciṇaṃ vāmaṃ vā na parāvattiṃyaghve|

According to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.
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किन्तुkin·tu येye नरोna·ro दुःसाहसात्duḥsāhasāt कर्म्मkar·ma करोतिka·ro·ti तत्रtat·ra स्थानेsthā·ne युष्माकंyuṣ·mā·kaṃ प्रभुपरमेश्वरःprabhuparameśvaraḥ सेवितुंse·vi·tuṃ दण्डायमानानांdaṇ·ḍā·ya·mā·nā·nāṃ याजकानांyā·ja·kā·nāṃ विचारकानाच्चvicārakānācca वाक्येvāk·ye मनोानmanoāna निधत्तेni·dhat·te, सsa र्हनिष्यतेrha·niṣ·ya·te, युयम्yu·yam इखायेल्ikhāyel वंशात्vaṃ·śāt तंtaṃ पापिष्छंpāpiṣchaṃ दूरयिव्ययdūrayivyaya।

kintu ye naro duḥsāhasāt karmma karoti tatra sthāne yuṣmākaṃ prabhuparameśvaraḥ sevituṃ daṇḍāyamānānāṃ yājakānāṃ vicārakānācca vākye manoāna nidhatte, sa rhaniṣyate, yuyam ikhāyel vaṃśāt taṃ pāpiṣchaṃ dūrayivyaya|

And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.
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तेनte·na सर्व्वलाकास्तत्sarvalākāstat चत्वाcatvā मेव्यन्तिmevyanti दुःसादसात्duḥsādasāt पुनन७चरिष्यन्तिpunana7cariṣyanti।
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tena sarvvalākāstat catvā mevyanti duḥsādasāt punana7cariṣyanti|

And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.
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युयंyu·yaṃ यदाya·dā खप्रभुपरमेश्वरेणkhaprabhuparameśvareṇa दस्यमानंdasyamānaṃ देशंde·śaṃ पविष्यpaviṣya तमधिछत्यtamadhichatya तन्मध्येtan·madh·ye वत्स्यथvatsyatha तदस्माकंta·das·mā·kaṃ चतुदिकस्थcatudikastha सर्व्वेजातिवद्sarvejātivad वयमपिva·ya·ma·pi सोपरिsopari
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yuyaṃ yadā khaprabhuparameśvareṇa dasyamānaṃ deśaṃ paviṣya tamadhichatya tanmadhye vatsyatha tadasmākaṃ catudikastha sarvvejātivad vayamapi sopari

When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;
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राजानमेकंrājānamekaṃ नियोष्छामहंniyoṣchāmahaṃ इतिi·ti वाचिvāci युष्ाभिःyuṣābhiḥ कथितायांka·thi·tā·yāṃ यष्माकंyaṣ·mā·kaṃ प्रभुपरमेश्वरोprabhuparameśvaro यंyaṃ तरुtaru वरीष्यतिvarīṣyati तमेवta·me·va युयंyu·yaṃ राजानंrā·jā·naṃ करिष्यथka·riṣ·ya·tha, खब्नातुणांkhabnātuṇāṃ मध्याद्madh·yād राजानंrā·jā·naṃ गीताgītā स्वोपरिsvo·pa·ri नियेच्छष्वेniyecchaṣve, किन्तुkin·tu ्राटमिन्नान्यरेशौीयंrāṭaminnānyareśauīyaṃ कमपिka·ma·pi सखोपरिsakhopari राजानंrā·jā·naṃ नna करिव्ययkarivyaya।
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rājānamekaṃ niyoṣchāmahaṃ iti vāci yuṣābhiḥ kathitāyāṃ yaṣmākaṃ prabhuparameśvaro yaṃ taru varīṣyati tameva yuyaṃ rājānaṃ kariṣyatha, khabnātuṇāṃ madhyād rājānaṃ gītā svopari niyecchaṣve, kintu rāṭaminnānyareśauīyaṃ kamapi sakhopari rājānaṃ na karivyaya|

Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.
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सsa राजाrā·jā स्वांsvāṃ बङहयानbaṅahayāna नna संग्रहीष्यतिsaṃ·gra·hīṣ·ya·ti विशेषतोvi·śe·ṣa·to बङ्हयग्रहणाथंbaṅhayagrahaṇāthaṃ मिसर्दशंmisardaśaṃ लोकानlo·kā·na नna प्रेघविव्यतिpreghavivyati यतःya·taḥ परमेश्वरेशेकतंparameśvareśekataṃ, इतःi·taḥ परंpa·raṃ युयंyu·yaṃ तेनte·na पथाpa·thā युननyunana यास्यथyās·ya·tha।

sa rājā svāṃ baṅahayāna na saṃgrahīṣyati viśeṣato baṅhayagrahaṇāthaṃ misardaśaṃ lokāna na preghavivyati yataḥ parameśvareśekataṃ, itaḥ paraṃ yuyaṃ tena pathā yunana yāsyatha|

But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
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तस्यtas·ya मतेma·te यन्नyan·na परावत्तंतेparāvattaṃte तदर्थta·dar·tha सsa बऊस्तीbaūstī तंtaṃ विवच्छतिvivacchati

tasya mate yanna parāvattaṃte tadartha sa baūstī taṃ vivacchati

Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
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स्वांsvāṃ रूप्यस्यrūpyasya स्वर्गस्यsvar·gas·ya वाvā बाल्यंbālyaṃ नna संग्रहीष्यतिsaṃ·gra·hīṣ·ya·ti।

svāṃ rūpyasya svargasya vā bālyaṃ na saṃgrahīṣyati|

And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:
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सsa राजसिंहासनापलिखित्वाrājasiṃhāsanāpalikhitvā स्वसमीपेsva·sa·mī·pe स्थापयिष्यतिsthā·pa·yiṣ·ya·ti यावल्नीवंyāvalnīvaṃ नित्यंnit·yaṃ पटिष्यतिpaṭiṣyati चca तेनte·na सsa खप्रभुपरमेश्वरादूkhaprabhuparameśvarādū भेतुम्bhetum रुतर्व्यवस्थायाःrutarvyavasthāyāḥ सर्व्वेवाक्यविधीनsarvevākyavidhīna पालयितु्चpālayituca
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sa rājasiṃhāsanāpalikhitvā svasamīpe sthāpayiṣyati yāvalnīvaṃ nityaṃ paṭiṣyati ca tena sa khaprabhuparameśvarādū bhetum rutarvyavasthāyāḥ sarvvevākyavidhīna pālayituca

And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
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शिक्तित्वाśiktitvā खभ्वातणाम्khabhvātaṇām उपरिu·pa·ri नna गव्विष्यतिgavviṣyati विधितस्थvidhitastha दक्षिणdak·ṣi·ṇa वामंvā·maṃ वाvā तुणाम्tuṇām नna परावत्तिव्यतिparāvattivyati, ततोta·to हेतारिखायेलवंhetārikhāyelavaṃ मध्येmadh·ye सsa तस्यtas·ya सन्तानाsan·tā·nā दोघेकालंdoghekālaṃ यावद्yā·vad राजत्वंrā·jat·vaṃ करिय्यन्तिkariyyanti।
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śiktitvā khabhvātaṇām upari na gavviṣyati vidhitastha dakṣiṇa vāmaṃ vā tuṇām na parāvattivyati, tato hetārikhāyelavaṃ madhye sa tasya santānā doghekālaṃ yāvad rājatvaṃ kariyyanti|

That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel.

Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.