[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) › [Minor extant smṛtis](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti) › [Devalasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala) › [The old Devala law-book — fragments](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments) › 3.10 # The Law Code of Devala 3.10: Dāyabhāga · Dattaka · Vivādaratnākara +5 Devalasmṛti (fragments) 3.10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3.10) sarve hy anaurasasyaite putrā dāyaharāḥ smṛtāḥ | aurase punar utpanne teṣu jyaiṣṭhyaṃ na vidyate > How should their bathing, how their cleansing, how their penance be? / What conduct should they adopt? Tell us that in full detail.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) > All these sons of a man without a son of his body are held to be heirs; but when a son of his body is born, seniority does not belong to them. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3.9) - [Next: 4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.4.1) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3) ## Translations (2) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments~en-mt.3.10) — English, machine translation - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.3) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (7) - [Dattaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vyavahara.dattaka) - [Hiraṇyakeśidharmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.hiranyakesi.38.165.p1) — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit - [Vivādaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vyavahara.vivada.vivadaratnakara.29.p32) — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit - [Ujjvalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.apastamba!haradatta.48.2.4) — Haradatta (dharmasūtra commentator), Sanskrit - [Vivādārṇavasetu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vyavahara.vivada.vivadarnavasetu.2.p34) — Several paṇḍits 1748, Sanskrit - [Dāyabhāga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.dayabhaga.9.7) — Jīmūtavāhana, Sanskrit - [Dāyatattva](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vyavahara.daya.dayatattva.1.p18) — Raghunandana, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala*fragments.3.10) · Pramāṇa