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Viṣṇusmṛti · Chapter 17
17.17
saṃsṛṣṭinas tu saṃsṛṣṭī sodarasya tu sodaraḥ
dadyād apaharec cāṃśaṃ jātasya ca mṛtasya ca //
17.22
patyau jīvati yaḥ strībhir alaṃkāro dhṛto bhavet
na taṃ bhajeran dāyādā bhajamānāḥ patanti te //
17.23
anekapitṛkāṇāṃ tu pitṛto 'ṃśaprakalpanā
yasya yat paitṛkaṃ rikthaṃ sa tad gṛhṇīta netaraḥ //
Original text: Viṣṇusmṛti · Edition: V. Krishnamacharya Viṣṇusmṛti with the commentary of Keśavavaijayantī of Nandapaṇḍita Madras The Adyar Library and Research Centre 2 The Adyar Library Series 93,1-2 · Data entry I. Shima · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0