[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.c63.83 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.83 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.83 - **Language:** English ### [v4.c63.83](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.83) ³⁴⁸ यत्र चैते हेतवो न विद्यन्ते तत्र पार्थिववचनान्निर्णय इत्याह स एव (पितामह एव)। लेख्यं यत्र न विद्येत न भुक्तिर्न च साक्षिणः। न च दिव्यावतारीति प्रमाणं तत्र पार्थिवः। निर्णेतुं ये न शक्याः स्युर्वादाः सन्दिग्धसूपिणः। तेषां नृपः प्रमाणं स्यात् स सर्वस्य प्रभुर्यतः॥ स्मृतिच. ॥ II, p. 26. - [Previous: v4.c63.82](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.82) - [Next: v4.c63.84](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.84) - [Up: v4.c63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63) ## Cites (2) - [Pitāmahasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.pitamaha) — Sanskrit - [Smṛticandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrticandrika) — Devaṇṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.83](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.83) · Pramāṇa