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GITA:

Na hi kascit ksanam api jatu tisthati akarna-krt

Karyate hyayasah karma sarvah prakrtijair gunaih

- Bhagavadgita 3. 5

UPASMRTIS :

The authors of these are :Jabali, Naciketas, Skanda, Laugaksi, Kasyapa, Vyasa, Sanatkumara, Santanu, Janaka, Vyaghra, Katyayana, Jatukarnya, Kapinjala, Baudhayana, Kanada, Visvamitra, Paithinasa, Gobhila

- Ra. Ga

MARUMAKKATAYAM:

This system (usually called matrilineal) is no longer in force in Kerala. According to marumakkatayam when a man died, his property was inherited by his sister's sons.

FREEDOM :

The Paramaguru uses the phrase "jananayaka svatantryam ".

TAVALI :

Hindi word meaning stripe on which the badge of a peon is placed.

ME:

See Chapter 1, Part Four. Here also there is a reference to people asking the Paramaguru why the sastras should not be changed to suit the times. But the two contexts are different.

BHUPATIRANVAGACCHAT :

Sthitah sthitamuccalitah prayatam

Nisedusimasanabandhadhirah

Jalabhilasi jalamadadanam

Chayeva tam bhupatiranvagacchat

- Raghuvamsam, 2. 6

CHAYEVANUGATA :

Pativrata mahabhaga chayevanugata sada

Ityuktva praksipadraja mantrapurvam jalam tada

- Valmiki-Ramayana.

UPAMEYA :

It means what is compared is inferior to what it is compared with.

AUPASANA & PAKAYAJNAS :

See Chapters 2 and 5, Part Nineteen

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