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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v1.c6.s48.8

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v1.c6.s48.8

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v1.c6.s48.8

On scores of points there is divergence between the views of Bhāruci and those of the Mit. Bhāruci differed from the Mit. as to the definition of *dāya* and *vibhāga*, he allowed *niyoga* to childless widows, while the Mit. condemned it in the case of all widows; Bhāruci, like Viśvarūpa, did not mention *sapratibandha* and *apratibandha dāya*; Bhāruci, like Viśvarūpa, held that a coparcener who concealed some joint property was not guilty of theft, while the Mit. held that he was. Vide J B B R A S for 1925 pp. 211-13 for more examples and details.