[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) › 9.185 # Manava Dharmashastra 9.185 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.185 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [9.185](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.185) na bhrātaro na pitaraḥ putrā rikthaharāḥ pituḥ pitā hared aputrasya rikthaṃ bhrātara eva ca // > Not brothers, nor fathers, (but) sons take the paternal estate; but the father shall take the inheritance of (a son) who leaves no male issue, and his brothers. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 9.184](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.184) - [Next: 9.186](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.186) - [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.9.185) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Linked texts (4) - [Rājadharmakaustubha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma.rajadharmakaustubha.84.56) — Anantadeva 1645, Sanskrit - [Vyavahāraprakāśa (Mitramiśra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vyavahara.vyavaharaprakasa.8.p1021.4) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit - [Dāyabhāga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.dayabhaga.14.5) — Jīmūtavāhana, Sanskrit - [Vyavahāramālā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vyavahara.vyavaharamala.29.p3.8) — Varadarāja (grammarian) 1700, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.185](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.185) · Pramāṇa