Manava Dharmashastra 9.177
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.177
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- Sanskrit
9.177
mātāpitṛvihīno yas tyakto vā syād akāraṇāt
ātmānam arpayed yasmai svayaṃdattas tu sa smṛtaḥ //
He who, having lost his parents or being abandoned (by them) without (just) cause, gives himself to a (man), is called a son self-given (Svayamdatta).
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Linked texts (2)
- Vivādaratnākara — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit
- Smṛtiratnākara (Vivādaratnākara, Kṛtyaratnākara…) — Caṇḍeśvara Ṭhakkura, Sanskrit