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# Manava Dharmashastra 9.160

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.160

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.160](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.160)

kānīnaś ca sahoḍhaś ca krītaḥ paunarbhavas tathā  
svayaṃdattaś ca śaudraś ca ṣaḍ adāyādabāndhavāḥ //

> The son of an unmarried damsel, the son received with the wife, the son bought, the son begotten on a re-married woman, the son self-given, and the son of a Sudra female, (are) the six (who are) not heirs, (but) kinsmen.  
> — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.9.160) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

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