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22. The Ordeal by Water. . 23. The Ordeal by Poison. .
• 114 24. The Ordeal by Sacred Libation.
• 116 25. The Rice Ordeal. . .
• 118 26. The Ordeal of the Hot Piece of Gold . . . 119 SECOND TITLE OF LAW. Deposits. . THIRD TITLE OF Law. Partnership. . . . . 124 FOURTH Title of Law. Resumption of Gift. . 128 FIFTH TITLE OF Law. Breach of a Contract of Service . 131 Sixth TITLE OF Law. Non-payment of Wages . . 139 SEVENTH TITLE OF LAW. Sales Effected by Another than
the Rightful Owner . . . . . . . 144 EIGHTH TITLE OF Law. Non-delivery of a Sold Chattel. 146 Ninth TITLE OF Law. Rescission of Purchase .. . 149 TextH TITLE OF Law. Transgression of a Compact . 153 ELEVENTH Title of Law. Boundary Disputes . . 155 TWELFTH Title of Law. The Mutual Duties of Husband
and Wife . . . . . . . . . 164 THIRTEENTH TITLE OF LAW. The Law of Inheritance . 188 FOURTEENTH TITLE OF Law. Heinous Offences . . 202 FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH TITLES OF LAW. Abuse and
Assault . . . . . . . . 207 SEVENTEENTH TITLE OF Law. Games . .
212 EIGHTEENTH TITLE OF LAW. Miscellaneous
214 APPENDIX. Theft . . .
• 223 QUOTATIONS FROM NÂRADA
· 233 I. Judicial Procedure . II. The Plaint . . III. The Answer . IV. Writings and Possession
242 V. Witnesses VI. Ordeals. . .
• 247 VII. Miscellaneous Laws . . INTRODUCTION TO THE FRAGMENTS OF BRIHASPATI · 271 BRIHASPATI . . . . . . .
• 277 I. Constitution of a Court of Justice.
· 277 U. General Rules of Procedure . . . . . 282
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| SR No. | 007685 |
| Book Title | Grihya Sutras |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Hermann Oldenberg |
| Publisher | Oxford |
| Publication Year | 1886 |
| Total Pages | 2642 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 49 MB |