The Law Code of Yājñavalkya 2.8.61
Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) 2.8.61
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- Sanskrit
2.8.61
nyūnādhikavibhāgena vibhaktānāṃ putrāṇām asau nyūnādhikavibhāgo yadi dharmyaḥ śāstrokto bhavati tadāsau pitṛkṛtaḥ kṛta eva na nivartata iti manvādibhiḥ smṛtaḥ | anyathā tu pitṛkṛto 'pi nivartata ity abhiprāyaḥ | yathāha nāradaḥ:
Among sons divided by an unequal partition of less and more, if that unequal partition is lawful—that is, prescribed by the treatises—then that partition made by the father is truly valid and does not get annulled; so it is remembered by Manu and others. But otherwise, even if made by the father, it is annulled; this is the intention. As Nārada says:
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- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (2)
- Bālambhaṭṭī (Lakṣmīvyākhyāna) — Bālambhaṭṭa Pāyaguṇḍe 1740, Sanskrit
- Lakṣmīvyākhyāna — Bālakṛṣṇa 1730, Sanskrit
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- Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit