[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v2.c22.24 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c22.24 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c22.24 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c22.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c22.24) Kauṭilya⁴³⁴ and Kātyāyana (v. 723) both declare that if a master has sexual intercourse with a female slave and she is delivered of a child, both the slave and the child should be given freedom by the master. - [Previous: v2.c22.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c22.23) - [Next: v2.c22.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c22.25) - [Up: v2.c22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c22) ## Cites (2) - [Kātyāyanasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.katyayana.723) — Kātyāyana (smṛtikāra), Sanskrit - [Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya) — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c22.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c22.24) · Pramāṇa