[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) › v4.c63.653 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.653 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.653 - **Language:** English ### [v4.c63.653](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.653) ⁷⁵⁰ धनग्राहिणि प्रेते प्रव्रजिते द्विवंशसमाः प्रबसिते वा तत्पुत्रपौत्रैर्धनं देयम् । विष्णु. VI. 27; विद्यमानेपि रोगार्ते स्वदेशाद्वोत्थितेपि वा । विंशात्सवंत्सराद्देयमृणं पितृकृतं सुतैः ॥ व्याधितोन्मत्तवृद्धानां तथा दीर्घप्रवासिनाम् । ऋणमेवंविधं पुत्राञ् जीवतामपि दापयेत् ॥ संनिध्येपि पितुः पुत्रैर्ऋणं देयं विभावितम् । जात्यन्धपतितोन्मत्तक्षयश्वित्रादिरोगिणः ॥ कात्या० 548-550 q. by अपरार्क. p. 650, वि. र. pp. 50-51, परा. मा. III. 264, स्मृतिच. II. p. 169, व्यव. नि. pp. 255-56. Some of these ascribe the last to बृहस्पति. The first and third verses of Kāt. are quoted in \*Peda Venkanna v. Sreenivasa\* 41 Mad. 136 at p. 149. The व्यव. नि. (p. 256) remarks that these texts indicate that during the father's lifetime only the sons are liable for the father's debts and not the grandsons, but if no sons are alive then even grandsons will be liable. - [Previous: v4.c63.652](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.652) - [Next: v4.c63.654](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.654) - [Up: v4.c63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63) ## Linked texts (3) - [Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.6.27) — Viṣṇu, Sanskrit - [Bṛhaspatismṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.brhaspati) — Bṛhaspati, Sanskrit - [Kātyāyanasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.katyayana) — Kātyāyana (smṛtikāra), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.653](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.653) · Pramāṇa