[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Manava Dharmashastra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) › 9.104 # Manava Dharmashastra 9.104 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.104 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [9.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.104) ūrdhvaṃ pituś ca mātuś ca sametya bhrātaraḥ samam bhajeran paitṛkaṃ riktham anīśās te hi jīvatoḥ // > After the death of the father and of the mother, the brothers, being assembled, may divide among themselves in equal shares the paternal (and the maternal) estate; for, they have no power (over it) while the parents live. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 9.103](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.103) - [Next: 9.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.105) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.9.104) — Georg Bühler 1886, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.104) · Pramāṇa