Dharmasūtra · Chapter 28

ūrdhavaṃ pituḥ(pitṛ) putrā rikthaṃ bhajeran |

nivṛtte rajasi mātur(mātṛ) jīvaticecchati |

sarvaṃ vā pūrvajasyetarān bibhṛyāt pitṛvat |

vibhāge tu dharmavṛddhiḥ |

viṃśatibhāgo jyeṣṭhasya mithunam ubhayatodadyukto rathogovṛṣaḥ |

kāṇakhorakūṭavaṇetā madhyamasyānekāścet |

avir dhānyāyasī gṛhamano yuktaṃ catuṣpādaṃcaikaikaṃ yavīyasaḥ |

samadhā cetaratsarvam |

dvyaṃśī vā pūrvajasya |

ekaikam itareṣām |

ekaikaṃ vā dhanarūpaṃ kāmyaṃ pūrvaḥ pūrvolabhate |

daśakaṃ paśūnām |

naikaśaphadvipadām |

ṛṣabho 'dhiko jyeṣṭhasya |

ṛṣabhaṣoḍaśā jyaiṣṭhineyasya |

samadhā vājyaiṣṭhineyena yavīyasām |

pratimātṛ vā svasvavarge bhāgaviśeṣaḥ |

pitotsṛjet putrikāṃ anapatyo 'gniṃprajāpatiṃ ceṣṭvāsmadartham apatyam iti saṃvādya |

abhisaṃdhimātrāt putrikety ekeṣām |

tatsaṃśayān nopayacched abhrātṛkām |

piṇḍagotrarṣisaṃbandhā rikthaṃ bhajeran strīvānapatyasya |

bījaṃ vā lipseta |

devaravatyām anyajātam abhāgam |

strīdhanaṃ duhitṛṛṇām aprattānām apratiṣṭhitāṇāṃ ca |

bhaginīśulkaḥ sodaryāṇām ūrdhvaṃ mātuḥ(mātṛ) |

pūrvaṃ caike |

asaṃsṛṣṭivibhāgaḥ pretānāṃ jyeṣṭhasya |

saṃsṛṣṭini prete saṃsṛṣṭī rikthabhāk |

vibhaktajaḥ pitryam eva |

svayam arjitam avaidyebhyo vaidyaḥ kāmaṃ na dadyāt |

avaidyāḥ samaṃ vibhajeran |

putrāaurasakṣetrajadattakṛtrimagūḍhotpannāpaviddhā rikthabhājaḥ |

kānīnasahoḍhapaunarbhavaputrikāputrasvayaṃdattakrītā gotrabhājaḥ |

caturthāṃśina aurasādyabhāve |

brāhmaṇasya rājanyāputro jyeṣṭho guṇasaṃpannastulyabhāk |

jyeṣṭhāṃśahīnam anyat |

rājanyāvaiśyāputrasamavāye yathā sabrāhmaṇīputreṇa |

kṣatriyāc cet |

śūdrāputro 'py anapatyasya śuśrūṣuś cel labhatevṛttimūlam antevāsividhinā |

savarṇāputro 'py anyāyyavṛtto na labhetaikeṣām |

śrotriyā brāhmaṇasyānapatyasya rikthaṃ bhajeran |

rājetareṣām |

jaḍaklībau bhartavyau |

apatyaṃ jaḍasya bhāgārham |

śūdrāputravat pratilomāsu |

udakayogakṣemakṛtānneṣv avibhāgaḥ |

strīṣu ca saṃyuktāṣu |

anājñāte daśāvaraiḥ śiṣṭair ūhavidbhir alubdhaiḥ praśastaṃ kāryam |

catvāraś caturṇāṃ pāragā vedānāṃ prāg uttamāttraya āśramiṇaḥ pṛthag dharmavidas traya etān daśāvarān pariṣad ity ācakṣate |

asambhave tv eteṣāṃ śrotriyo vedavicchiṣṭovipratipattau yad āha |

yato 'yam aprabhavo bhūtānāṃ hiṃsānugrahayogeṣu |

dharmiṇāṃ viśeṣeṇa svargaṃ lokaṃ dharmavid āpnotijñānābhiniveśābhyām |