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# The Law Code of Yājñavalkya 1.10.13

Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) 1.10.13

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.10.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.1.10.13)

svastrīyo bhāgineyaḥ | ṛtvig uktalakṣaṇaḥ | jāmātā duhitur bhartā | triṇāciketaṃ yajurvedaikadeśaḥ tadvrataṃ ca tadvratācaraṇena yas tadadhyāyī sa triṇāciketaḥ | anyat prasiddhaṃ | ete ca pūrvoktāgryaśrotriyādyabhāve veditavyāḥ,

> "A sister's son" is the son of one's sister. "An officiating priest" has the characteristics already stated. "A son-in-law" is the husband of one's daughter. The "Triṇāciketa" is a portion of the Yajurveda and the vow pertaining to it; one who studies that by observing that vow is a "Triṇāciketa." The rest is well known. And these are to be understood \[as eligible\] in the absence of the foremost \[Brahmins\], Vedic scholars, and so on mentioned earlier,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara~en-mt.1.10.13) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Yājñavalkyasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya.1.220) — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit

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