Jaina Law Bhadrabahu Samhita

Author(s): J L Jaini
Publisher: ZZZ Unknown

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TIE JAINA LAW
तादि-व्यसना-सक्ताः सर्वे ते भ्रातरो धनम् । न प्राप्नुवन्ति दण्ड्याश्च प्रत्युतो धर्मविच्युताः ॥ १०६॥
All the brothers who forsake their religion and duty, and become addicted to gambling and other vices, cannot get property, but are liable to punishment.
विभागोत्तरजातस्तु पित्र्यमेव लभेद्धनम् । तदल्पं चेद्विवाहं तु कारयन्ति सहोदराः॥१०७॥
If a son is born after partition, he can take only his father's property. But if it be too small, then his brothers should have him married.
पुत्रस्याप्रजसो द्रव्यं गृह्णीयात्तद्वधूः स्वयम् । तस्यामपि मृतायां तु सुतमाता धनं हरेत् ॥ १०८ ॥
If the son dies sonless, the property is taken by his wife herself. On her death, the mother of the son takes the property.
ऋणं दत्वाऽवशिष्टं तु विभजेरन् यथाविधि । अन्यथोपाज्यंते द्रव्यं पितृपुत्रैः सलाहसैः॥ १०९॥
After having paid the debts, the balance should be partitioned according to rules. Otherwise, the father and sons should all set about diligently to earn.
कूपालंकारवासांसि न विभाज्यानि कोविदः । गोधनं विषमं चैव मन्त्रिदूतपुरोहिताः ॥ ११० । A well, ornaments, clothes, cattle, pit, secretary,