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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c73.t1.529

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c73.t1.529

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¹²¹³ एष्टव्या बहवः पुत्रा यद्येकोपि गयां व्रजेत् । यजेत वाश्वमेधेन नीलं वा वृषमुत्सृजेत् ॥ विष्णुधर्मसूत्र 85. 67, बृहस्पतिस्मृति verse 21, लघुशङ्ख 10, मत्स्यपुराण 22 6, ब्रह्मपुराण 220. 32-33, वायुपुराण 83 11-12, पद्म (सृष्टिखण्ड 11.68), ब्रह्माण्ड (उपौद्घात-पाद 19 11), विष्णुधर्मोत्तर I. 146.58 and I. 144 3. The meaning is 'बहूनां पुत्राणां मध्ये एकेनापि गयाश्राद्धकरणे पितृमुक्तिर्भवति,' as stated in स्कन्दपुराण, नागरखण्ड, chap. 216 114-117 The first half occurs in अनुशासनपर्व 88 14 and the whole verse in मत्स्य 207. 40 (which says it is an ancient gāthā and reads the third *pāda* as 'गौरीं वाप्युद्वहेत्कन्यां'). Compare कूर्म० II. 20. 30-31.

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