दायभागः
Dāyabhāga (Inheritance and Property)
Partition, succession, adoption, strīdhana, and rights of women in property.
224 paragraphs across 8 volumes
Volume I: Part I 32 paragraphs
... this attitude of Manu (vide Kullūka on Manu 9. 63). Even so late a writer as Yājñavalkya ...
... 91 = Bauḍ Dh. S. II. 1. 52; Vaṣ 5. 3 = Manu 9. 3 = Bauḍ Dh. S. II. 2. 46; Vaṣ 11. 27–28 ...
...uch as of the word *putra* in 15. 44 (= Manu 9. 138 ), of Māmśā ( in 51. 78 = Manu V.55 ), ...
... and Manu 8. 132-137, Viṣṇu 5. 4-7, and Manu 9. 237, Viṣṇu 20. 1-21, and Manu I. 67-73, Viṣ...
...3. 248 ) quotes Viṣṇu ( 21. 12 ) and on Manu 9. 76 quotes a sūtra of Viṣṇu which I could n...
...te the same ideas in similar words viz. Manu IX. 303–11; on II. 3 it says ‘atra ślokāḥ,’ which ...
...Śānti 59. 51 refers to 'Saptāngarājya'; Manu IX. 294 and Kauṭilya (VI. 1. 1) also mention th...
...work they were to do. Similarly, though Manu (IX. 252-53) emphasizes that the king should sup-pre...
...tes the views of Svāyam- M. D.—31 bhuvā Manu ( IX. 158 ) or simply of Manu ( as in VIII. 279 ). ...
...he same is the idea in Śāntiparva 5 and Manu IX. 294. For the antiquity of the itihāsa and P...
...aṣ The verse 'gurutalpe bhagaḥ kāryaḥ' (Manu 9. 237) occurs in the msṣ So also the verse 'y...
...the same topic, which seems to refer to Manu 9. 194 in the word ‘of sixfold origin’ (ṣaḍāga...
...anu is cited in chapters II and VII. In Manu IX. 138 the etymo-logy of the word 'putra' is a...
... one place Bṛhaspati seems to criticise Manu (IX. 219) when he says: ‘those who declared cloth...
...and 20. 21 is almost the same as extant Manu 9. 3. Jayaswal arrives at this conclusion (o...
...on and prescription (Yāj. II. 24-29 and Manu 9. 44 and 54 ). All these points tend to show...
...teen titles have been dealt with ( vide Manu IX. 256 ff. ).
...da’s verses without naming him e. g. on Manu 9. 76 he quotes the well-known verse ‘naṣṭe m...
...heft, verses 1–4 ) may be compared with Manu ( 9. 256–260 ). These facts establish that Nārada is b...
...ient writer in his day. Medhātithi ( on Manu 9. 153 ) quotes the verse “na pratigrahabhūr” ...
...-brihaspati-22">22 Kullūka on Manu (9. 181) cites a verse of Vṛddha-Bṛhaspati about...
...p. 566). This may well be compared with Manu 9. 215. Kātyāyana says, according to Bhṛgu, it...
...e Manusmṛti seems to be different; vide Manu 9. 231 and 270 respectively. These facts about...
...y Vy. N. p. 529, which are respectively Manu IX. 288 and Manu VIII. 124–125.
...e to partition by coparceners ( acc. to Manu IX. 219 ), even if they be acquired by detrimen...
...rāhmaṇa. The Mit. notes that relying on Manu (9. 217) Dhāreśvara placed the paternal grandmot...
...i. On p. 544 the Vivādaratnākara quotes Manu IX. 165 ( Aurasakṣetrajau ) and Asahācārya’s ex...
...6">6 quotes with reference to Manu 9. 182 the words of Asahāya thereoṇ On Manu 8....
... a reference to Asahāya’s commentary on Manu ( 9. 118 ) which contains a rule similar to Yāj. (...
... the views of Asahāya and Medhātithi on Manu IX. 198 that the special rule of Manu applies t...
...ḍ The comment does mention the verse of Manu ( 9. 217 ) about the grandmother, but it makes no ...
...the view of Asahāya and Medhātithi ( on Manu 9. 118 ) about the fourth share to be given to...
Volume I: Part II 10 paragraphs
...a ‘Bhāryā putraśca dāsaśca &c’ which is Manu IX. 416. On Yāj. I. 90 Mit. quotes as smaraṇa a...
...escribes confiscation of all wealth and Manu IX. 234 provides that if a king’s minister or j...
...otes at length Prakāśa's explanation of Manu (9. 207) and disapproves of it on the ground (am...
...indarāja on the verses after IX. 72 (at Manu IX. 131–136). Govindarāja is men- tioned in the Kāl...
...s son which could have appeared only on Manu IX. 130–136.
...u, Dh. S. 15. 45, Vaṣ 17. 5 and also in Manu IX. 137 and Bauḍ Dh. S. II. 9.6. On pp. 36-37 o...
...ee years and observes that the verse of Manu (IX. 92) does not apply, as the latter say, to h...
... other sons named by Yāj. after hiṃ The Manusmṛti (IX. 172) also refers to the kānīna soṇ Vijñāneśv...
...140 A. D. has a similar explanatioṇ The Manusmṛti (IX. 18) refers to the Vedic passage and says ‘n...
...āyavibhāga and Dharmavibhāga. On p. 360 Manu IX. 118 ( svebhyo &c.) is explained by Sar. V. ...
Volume II: Part I 44 paragraphs
...at pārāśava is another name for niṣāda. Manu (IX. 178) derives pārāśava from the root `party` ...
...with karmakāra (blacksmith) and niṣāda. Manu IX. 292 condemns him as the worst of all rogues...
...ent ( from the mouth of the Creator ).’ Manu IX. 313–321 contain a hyperbolical eulogy of the po...
...ding on the forehead in the same way as Manu (IX. 237) and also banishment and labour on mineṣ...
.... 17. 84–87, Bauḍ Dh. S. I. 5. 118–122, Manu IX. 188–189, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 17. 13–14, Śaṅkha.
... that amount to grave sinṣ For example, Manu IX. 235-239 prescri- bes that those who are guilty ...
... 14. 1, Gaut. 28. 41-42, Vaṣ 17. 52-54, Manu 9. 201, Yāj. II. 140-141, Viṣṇu. Dh. S. 15. 32...
...Dh. S. VI. 1, Bauḍ Dh. S. II. 2. 45 and Manu IX. 3 say that women have no independence and...
... were supposed to save a man from hell. Manu (IX. 28) states that on the wife depend the proc...
...erty as if they were *aurasa* sonṣ Vide Manu IX. 203 and Yāj. II. 141-142.
... time of marriage. It is therefore that Manu (IX. 94) remarks that a man of thirty may marry ...
.... S. 17. 67–68 give the same rule as in Manu IX. 90. But both add (Vaṣ 17. 70–71 and Bauḍ D...
...who is devoid of qualities (in spite of Manu IX 89). Vide Bauḍ Dh. S. IV. 1. 12 and 15.
...e who was five years old was best. Even Manu (9. 88) recommended an early marriage if a very...
... ; for, both declare ( Yāj. II. 125 and Manu IX. 152–153 ) that when a brāhmaṇa has sons from wi...
...er of heirs as stated by him relying on Manu IX. 186-187 is the proper one.<...
...have to be considered and the dictum of Manu (IX. 142) that ‘the son given does not share the ...
...nheritance and offering of pinda ( vide Manu IX. 142 ), his other rela tionships with the na...
...onfined mostly to the princely familieṣ Manu (IX. 90–91) required a girl to wait for three years...
... women and should give them ornaments'. Manu (IX. 98) further recom- mends that 'even a śūdra...
...nts, is accepted (as a son) by another. Manu IX. 171 also defines the 'apaviddha' in the sam...
...o kills a woman, a child or a brāhmaṇa. Manu IX. 130 (=Anuśāsana 45. 11) expressly says that...
...er away in time ( vide Gaut. 18. 20 and Manu IX. 92 ). This simple svayamvara was applicabl...
... fraud he may refuse to marry her. Vide Manu IX. 72. If a guardian gives away a girl without d...
Manu (IX. 101–102 ) lays down in a concise form the obligat...
...asure after he kindled the sacred fireṣ Manu (IX. 86-87) lays down that the wife of the same cas...
...th *Nir-ṛti* (ill luck or Destruction). Manu (IX. 96) says ‘women are created for procreation...
...taking care of household paraphernalia. Manu (IX. 13) adds that drinking wine, company of bad...
... not use flowers, unguents or ornamentṣ Manu (IX. 74-75) requires the husband when going abroad ...
...o beat her, it might endanger her life. Manu (IX. 5–9) also calls upon men to guard women, and...
...sband and wife in religious matters and Manu IX. 45 declares that the husband is one with h...
..., the husband and the son respectively. Manu (IX. 2-3) refers to rakṣā (i. e. protection again...
...up> 45. 29–30). In an uncharitable mood Manu (IX. 14–15) gives to women the following character ...
...ter he performed the requisite penance. Manu IX. 232 calls upon the king to punish with deat...
...ld be guilty of the sin of incest (vide Manu IX. 58, 63, 143, 144 and Nārada, *stripuṁsa* 8...
...age ceremony was gone through, while in Manu IX. 64 'vidhavā' means 'a widow whose husband ...
...f-chapter-xiii-niyoga-18">18 (Manu IX. 64 uses the word 'dvijāti') and it was als...
...f Nārada (stripumsā 58 ), Yaj. II. 127, Manu IX. 53, Gaut. 18. 13. As shown above (in note ...
...sband’ ( dvitīyo varaḥ ). Medhātithi on Manu IX. 66 explains Ṛg. X. 40. 2 as applying to ni...
...ne are described or referred to thereiṇ Manu (IX. 69–70) confines the rules of niyoga to a girl ...
...ation about the remarriage of widows ), Manu IX. 47 ' a maiden can be given only once' and ...
...esorts to another man (in such cases).’ Manu (IX. 76) says ‘If a man has gone to a foreign la...
...arma of man and wife.' In another place Manu (IX. 46) declares 'neither by sale nor by desert...
...red by harlots (vide also IV. 219); and Manu IX. 259 requires the king to punish clever (or ...
Volume II: Part II 6 paragraphs
Manu IX. 80 and Yāj. I. 73 say that a wife who drin...
...hya about a village called Somakundakā. Manu IX. 232 prescribes death as the penalty for fab...
...ency to a fourth of the produce of lanḍ Manu IX. 44 states that a field belongs to him who ...
...t the preservation of tanks and templeṣ Manu IX. 280 requires the king to pronounce the deat...
Among impartible things Manu (IX. 219) included yoga-kṣema. The Mit. on Yaj. I...
...ds ‘father of such and such a son &o.’. Manu IX. 126 refers to this last. In Ṛg. I. 51. 1 an...
Volume III 117 paragraphs
... the others when expressed (as e. g. in Manu IX. 295) is to be confined to that matter alone...
...s are. Matsya 226. 9–12 are the same as Manu IX. 303–306. The Agnipurāṇa (226. 17–20) states tha...
...sm (viz. the State). Vide Medhātithi on Manu IX. 294 for this last.
...st except in the case of some calamity. Manu IX. 106 says that by the very birth of the elde...
... his younger brother becomes king (vide Manu IX. 201 for grounds of exclusion from inheritan...
...sibilities-of-the-ruler-2">2. Manu IX 306 states that the king protecting his...
...n's power was absolute and unlimited as Manu IX. 9–12 aptly illustrate and as Brhat Parāśara ...
... (except the last pāda ). Medhātithi on Manu IX. 294 remarks that the kingdom has no fear of...
...13 last two verses ) falls in line with Manu IX 245 and Yāj II 307 But these prescripti...
Manu IX. 294 places the capital (pura) even before r...
...*vetana*) for the protection he affordṣ Manu IX. 305 compares the king taking taxes to the s...
...sthas). Kaṇṭaka means in Kauṭilya as in Manu IX. 252 ‘harmful persons’. The chief matters th...
...emned by the sentiments of society that Manu IX. 232 and Viṣṇu Dh. S V. 9–10 prescribe the e...
...declared to be (the thief or offender). Manu IX. 270 (= Matsya 227. 166) requires the just k...
...s alloweḍ The general rule is stated by Manu IX. 233, ‘whenever any legal proceeding has bee...
...(in S. B. E. vol. 33 p. 22) is similar. Manu IX. 231 (== Matsya 227. 158) and 234 prescribe ...
... (viz expiations, *prāyaścittas*). Vide Manu IX. 236, 240, Br. (S. B. E. vol 33, p. 362, ver...
...ath sentence because of the smṛti rule. Manu IX. 241 gives option that a brāhmaṇa (unintenti...
...f-chapter-xv-decision-58">58. Manu IX. 290 (=Matsya 227. 183) prescribes the very ...
...oka (vide Watters, vol. II. pp. 88-90). Manu IX 288 requires that all jails should be s...
...aṇas, that are lords of the whole world Manu (IX. 246-247) further states that in the country wher...
...tual benefit on the ancestor, the rule (Manu IX. 186, Nār. IV. 6) that piṇḍas (in śrāddha) a...
...es the wrongdoer to clean the road, but Manu (IX. 283) makes an exception in the case of perso...
...rust imposed in them are to be banished Manu IX 292 (= Matsya 227 184-185) holds that t...
...aut. XII 46-48, Nār. (pariśisṭa 13-14), Manu IX. 271 and 278, Kāṭ (827) hold that the punish...
...only are they to be sentenced to death. Manu IX. 232 and Viṣṇu Dh S V 9-11 provide the punis...
...gard and affection and show her honour (Manu IX. 22–24, 26, Yāj. I. 82). Divorce has been alre...
...cted subjects by their deceitful trickṣ Manu IX. 227 (= Udyogaparva 37. 19) states that in a...
...ownership during the father's lifetime. Manu IX. 104 and Nār. (dāyabhāga 2) enjoining that s...
.... 416 that the texts of Devala, Nār and Manu IX. 104 which apparently deny ownership ( *stām...
...h-40">40 is also mentioned by Manu IX. 207 and Yaj II. 116, viz. that when a membe...
...er the death of the father (Gaut 28. 1, Manu IX. 104, Yaj II 117, Nār. dāyabhāga 2). The Dāy...
...le of owner- ship by birth applieṣ From Manu IX. 209 the Mitākṣarā further draws the inferen...
...ves of coparceners, or Yaj. II. 122 and Manu IX. 216 provide for a son born after partition ...
...tely but thrown into the common stock ( Manu IX. 204 ) The Mit on Yaj 1 120 states 'among un...
...quisition was made by his own activity. Manu IX. 206 mentions besides *vidyādhana*, gifts fr...
...tate, certain provisions deserve notice Manu IX. 209 (= Vișņu Dh. S. 18 43), Br. (S. B. E 33...
...no propriety or purpose in the words of Manu IX. 208. Therefore it must be under- stood as d...
... So it is the same as the *audāṁka* (of Manu IX 206) and the *audāṁka* (of Yāj II 118)....
...ha. As to ornaments, the Mit. following Manu IX. 200 says that those ornaments that are ordi...
... things impartible. He finds fault with Manu IX. 219 for his somewhat wide proposition that ...
... opinion as Viśvarūpa, but it adds that Manu IX. 216 provides for the case where the son is ...
...condary sons (gauna-putra) according to Manu (IX. 180), Vaṣ 17. 38 and otherṣ Writers from Apa...
... regards the son of a śūdra from a dāsī Manu IX. 179 provides that such an illegitimate son ...
...weakly than even a wretched (low) man". Manu IX 18 also contains an echo of this passag...
...e to give it, they would incur sin ( as Manu IX, 202 expressly says ) and that the sons...
...ision must be made for their marriages (Manu IX. 203, Yaj. II. 141). It follows that disqual...
...To the same effect are Gaut. 28. 38 and Manu IX. 214.
.... S. II. 6. 14. 1, Bauḍ Dh. S. II. 2-3, Manu IX 156, Yaj. II. 117, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 18. 36,...
...ook the whole estate. Āp. II. 6. 14. 6, Manu IX. 105–107, Nār. (dāyabhāga 5) refer to this view....
... of this (one-eighthieth of the whole). Manu IX. 117 states that when no valuable items are ...
...in the Vedic Subrahmanyā formula and in Manu IX. 126, has no bearing here ( but only in medi...
...dest extant commentator, Medhātithi, on Manu IX. 112 shows that even before his time there w...
Manu (IX. 47) emphatically states:
...ce made, but there is another partitioṇ Manu IX. 218, Yaj II. 126, Kaut. III. 5 and Kat 885-...
...732), V. P. p. 555 hold that in view of Manu IX. 213 ( which declares even the eldest as pun...
... to self-acquisitions, acc. to the Mit. Manu IX. 104 stating that sons have no power over pr...
...ad extravagant praises bestowed on them Manu IX. 137 says: ‘a man secures the (higher) world...
... R. p 547), Hārita (q by V. R. p. 549), Manu IX. 158-160, Yaj. II. 128-132, Nār. (dāyabhāga 45-4...
...t sense he cannot be called śūdra (whom Manu IX. 178 and Yāj. I 91 define as the son of a śū...
...tion-of-wealth-226">226 while Manu IX. 164 asks the aurasa to give 1/5 or 1/6 of t...
...īna, sahodha and gūdḥaja; Medhātithi on Manu IX. 181 holds that they are entitled to nothing...
...fit as the aurasa son can Medhātithi on Manu IX. 166 and the D. M. explain this very clearly...
*Aurasa*. Bauḍ Dh. S. II. 2. 14, Manu IX. 166, Vas 17. 13, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 15 2, Kaut. I...
...girl, provided the father was well-off. Manu IX. 140 states that the three pindas that the p...
... in Nār. *dāyabhāga* 46 ). According to Manu IX 169, Yāj. II 131, Bauḍ Dh. S II. 2 25 a...
... son shall be the recipient of a fourth Manu IX. 141 refers to the adoption of a son who is ...
...g. But the mother alone can (as said by Manu IX. 168, Yaj. II. 130) give her son in adoption...
...le is that partition is made only once (Manu IX. 47 ). The cases of the posthumous son and ...
... adopter and he criticizes the Mit that Manu IX. 106 does not forbid the giving of the eldes...
...n as described above. About the dattaka Manu IX. 142 states the general rule that the dattak...
...ary of Nīlakaṇṭha expressly states that Manu IX. 142 only applies when the natural father ha...
...e Bombay High Court's interpretation of Manu IX. 142 viz. when an already existing thing or ...
... for seven generations (as indicated by Manu IX. 142) The *Dharmasindhu* (III. p. 161) state...
...s separate property *per stirpes*. From Manu IX. 137 (which is the same as Vaṣ 17.5 and Viṣṇ...
...s which impliedly exclude her, as e. g. Manu IX. 185 (the father takes the wealth of a man d...
...sorted to through greed of wealth), and Manu IX. 146 and 190 (which call upon the surviving ...
...em as excluding women from inheritance. Manu IX. 18 also relies on it and declares that the...
... Kullūka interpret the word ‘duhitā’ in Manu IX. 130 as applicable to the *putrikā* only In ...
...the son of the appointed daughter.' But Manu IX.136 is somewhat clearer. It says, 'through ...
...less the mother takes his wealth, while Manu IX. 185 provides that the father takes the weal...
...e apparently conflicting texts, Śaṅkha, Manu (IX. 185) and others giving the inheritance to th...
...olly T. L. L. pp. 208 and 287). Because Manu IX. 217 says that the wealth of a childless man...
...r in the fixed series of heirs and that Manu IX. 187 indicates only this that the father’s m...
... sapinda altogether in mentioning heirs Manu IX. 142 states that pinda follows the gotra and...
...ed as son's sons'. This is in line with Manu IX. 136 (cited above on p 720) which says that ...
...he like are excluded from inheritance ( Manu IX. 201 ) because they are incapable of perform...
...arting with Bauḍ Dh. S. (I. 5. 113 ff), Manu (IX. 186-187) and the Matsyapurāṇa elaborates its own...
...es as very near heirs The D. B. regards Manu IX. 186-187 as the crucial text and Yāj. II. 135-36...
...er's daughter's son and on the basis of Manu IX. 139 that the dauhitra (daughter's son) save...
...the-son-102">102 According to Manu IX. 187 sakulyas succeed on failure of sapindas...
... (dāyabhāga, 13 ), Viṣṇu Dh. S. 18. 35, Manu IX. 118, Yaj II. 124. In Madras the sister had ...
... (II 294), cognate {II. 135, 149, 264}. Manu IX. 158 and XII. 79 employ the word bandhu in t...
...terpretation put on the famous verse of Manu IX. 187 by the Balambhatti and the Subodhini (v...
... who is nearest. It is to be noted that Manu IX. 212 prescribes a peculiar rule of successio...
...is the mistress of the household gear’. Manu IX. 11 uses the word ‘pāriṇahya’ (household ge...
...dāyabhāga, 8) has the same six kinds as Manu IX. 194, but reads ‘bhartṛdāya’ (the hus band’s...
...-chapter-xxx-stridhana-17">17 Manu IX. 200 states, 'the heirs of the husband shoul...
...and 17 more paragraphs in this volume
Volume IV 6 paragraphs
...he highest fine for a breaker of idols, Manu IX. 285 which provides a fine of 500 punas for ...
...ivation of the word putra is offered by Manu IX 138 (=Ādiparva 229.14= Visnudharmasūtra...
...on and great-grand-son’. Therefore when Manu (IX. 106) says that by the birth of a son a man d...
...rform her sapindana with his father, as Manu IX. 183 (= Vaṣ 17. 11) indicateṣ Vide the Mit o...
...o be offered by the putrikāputra, while Manu IX. 132 sets out another method since it says t...
...ts and by the Privy Council, relying on Manu IX. 142. to become totally severed from the fam...
Volume V: Part I 1 paragraphs
...men could not offer homas with mantras (Manu IX. 18). Homa could be performed for them thro...
Volume V: Part II 8 paragraphs
...Kulārṇava quotes (II. 126) the verse of Manu IX, 93 (surā vai malam-annānāṁ &c.), provi...
...It is clear from Medhātithi's bhāṣya on Manu (IX. 112) that long before his time (9th century ...
...was modelled on thiṣ Vide Yaj. II. 140, Manu IX. 201 and Nārada (dāyabhāga, verses 21–22). Y...
...re to be married before puberty, though Manu (IX. 90) provided that a girl should wait for th...
...4-19 (on brāhmaṇa having a śūdra wife), Manu IX. 59-62 as opposed to IX. 64-68 on the practice...
...s were to be married before puberty and Manu IX. 90 provides that if relations don't get he...
...d by one foot in successive yugas 688n; Manusmṛti (IX. 301) puts forward the view that the four age...
...–1304; illustrations how to avoid V. in Manu IX. 142 about the result of adoption and in Bṛh...