Manava Dharmashastra 9.154
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.154
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- Sanskrit
9.154
yady api syāt tu satputro 'py 'pi vā bhavet
nādhikaṃ daśamād dadyāc chūdrāputrāya dharmataḥ //
Whether (a Brahmana) have sons or have no sons (by wives of the twice-born castes), the (heir) must, according to the law, give to the son of a Sudra (wife) no more than a tenth (part of his estate).
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Linked texts (2)
- Dāyabhāga — Jīmūtavāhana, Sanskrit
- Vivādacintāmaṇi — Vācaspatimiśra (Maithila smārta), Sanskrit