History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.t1.114

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.t1.114

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v4.c63.t1.114

From the times of the Ṛgveda people prayed for the birth of an *aurasa* son and did not like to adopt the son of another. A Ṛgvedic poet exclaims (VII. 4. 7-8) 'As the wealth (son)

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Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit