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The Law Code of Yājñavalkya 1.3.78

Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) 1.3.78

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1.3.78

āputrāṃ gurvanujñāto devaraḥ putrakāmyayā |
sapiṇḍo vā sagotro vā ghṛtābhyakta ṛtāv iyāt ||

Authorized by his elders, with a desire for male offspring, the husband's brother, / or a sapiṇḍa, or a sagotra, anointed with clarified butter, may approach a sonless woman in her fertile period.

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