[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) › 9.181 # Manava Dharmashastra 9.181 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.181 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [9.181](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.181) ya ete 'bhihitāḥ putrāḥ prasaṅgād anyabījajāḥ yasya te bījato jātās tasya te netarasya tu // > Those sons, who have been mentioned in connection with (the legitimate son of the body), being begotten by strangers, belong (in reality) to him from whose seed they sprang, but not to the other (man who took them). > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 9.180](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.180) - [Next: 9.182](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.182) - [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.9.181) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Linked texts (3) - [Vivādaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vyavahara.vivada.vivadaratnakara.31.p19) — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit - [Smṛtiratnākara (Vivādaratnākara, Kṛtyaratnākara…)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtiratnakara.29.p17) — Caṇḍeśvara Ṭhakkura, Sanskrit - [Dattakamīmāṃsā (Nandapaṇḍita)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vyavahara.dattaka.dattakamimamsa.p94) — Nandapaṇḍita, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.181](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.181) · Pramāṇa