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Manu-Smrti 9.59

Manu 9.59

देवराद् वा सपिण्डाद् वा स्त्रिया सम्यक्-नियुक्तया । प्रजा-ईप्सिताअ-अधिगन्तव्या संतानस्य परिक्षये ॥

devarād vā sapiṇḍād vā striyā samyak-niyuktayā | prajā-īpsitāa-adhigantavyā saṃtānasya parikṣaye ||

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

On failure of issue (by her husband) a woman who has been authorised, may obtain, (in the) proper (manner prescribed), the desired offspring by (cohabitation with) a brother-in-law or (with some other) Sapinda. (of the husband). seed/ instead of vapta, ' the sower of the seed'

Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.

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Cite as: Manu-Smrti 9.59, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/Manu/9.59), after GRETIL, Manusmrti Typed, analyzed and proofread by M.YANO and Y.IKARI (May-June 1991, January-April1992,….

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GRETIL 6_sastra/4_dharma/smrti/manu1__u.htm — Manusmrti Typed, analyzed and proofread by M.YANO and Y.IKARI (May-June 1991, January-April1992, March-April 1996) K: Manusmrti with the Sanskrit Commentary Manvartha-Muktavali of Kulluka Bhatta, ed. J.L.Shastri 1983. (Compared with the edition of Kashi Skt Se

GRETIL (SUB Göttingen), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — non-commercial use with attribution; the Companion is kept free while this corpus is held. Devanagari generated mechanically from GRETIL's IAST. English: Georg Bühler, SBE XXV (1886), public domain (chapters aligned by verse number after count and evidence checks; scan text where noted).

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