Manava Dharmashastra 9.179
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.179
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- Sanskrit
9.179
dāsyāṃ vā dāsadāsyāṃ vā yaḥ śūdrasya suto bhavet
so 'nujñāto hared aṃśam iti dharmo vyavasthitaḥ //
A son who is (begotten) by a Sudra on a female slave, or on the female slave of his slave, may, if permitted (by his father), take a share (of the inheritance); thus the law is settled.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Linked texts (2)
- Southern recension — Sanskrit
- Dāyabhāga — Jīmūtavāhana, Sanskrit