History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.1148
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.1148
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In modern times vidyādhana has been a fruitful source of litigation. The first verse of Kāt. quoted above has been cited in several cases such as *Durga Dat v. Ganesh Dat* 32. All. 305 at p. 312, where it is said that Kātyāyana's definition of vidyādhana is not exhaustive, but only illustrative (the same is the view of the Dāyabhāga).