VYAVASTHA.DARPANA. $46 ‘From amongst the sapinda']-That is, from among such kinsmen, extending to the seventh degree inclusive.” And the term being used in its general sense, it follows—from among such kinsmen belonging to the same or different general family (Gotra.t)—D. Mim. Sect. II. § 3. Here, since it is mentioned generally, ‘from amongst tapindas, it is meant from such both of the same, or a different general family.-D. Ch. Sect. I, § 10. Of what has preceded, this is the obstract meanig :-(Ibid.) 525. The sapinda belonging to the same general family is the first (in rank : ) on failure of him, such kinsman of a different general family.-D. Mim. Sect. I I. § 11. 526. If there be a sapinda of a different Gotra (general family, ) and a person of the same Gotra, but not a sapinda, the former is first in rank. Although the sapinda of a different family and a person of the same family, but not a “sapinda,' are both equal, with respect to their severally wanting a quality possessed by the other : still, however, by reason of propinquity, the individual deriving his claim from connection as 'sapinda' is preferable to him claiming by family, and hence it is that, though of a different family, a soprada even from the family of the maternal grandfather must be adopted.—D. Miln. Sect. II. § 12. 527. On default of a sapinda or kinsman connected by an oblation of food, one belonging to the same general family (Gotra ) is to be adopted.t In every case, on default of a sapinda, one not such (is to be adopted:)—Ibid of this description,-- 52s. The kinsman allied by a libation of water (sodaku ) to the fourteenth degree, being of the same general family, is the nearest —on failure of him, one not so allied, but of the same general family, to the twenty first degree—D. Miu, Seet. I 1, § 13. 529. On delect of such also, one not belonging to the same general family, and not related as a “sapinda.’ī-Ibid. That is declared by Shākala of “Let a regenerate man, being destitute of male issue, adopt, as son, the offspring of a ‘apinda kinsman: or next in order, the son of one of the saiac general
- “Kinsmen extending to the seventh degree inclusive'—that is, seven degrees or generations from the great grandson to the paterial great grandfather inclusive, and the persons who present to them the obiations of food in the Pártana ( fee ánte, p. 52.) The said seven persons and thêir sons, sona' sons, and great grandsons are sagotra sapindas, or kinsmen of the same general family, and the grandsons in the female line of those seven persons are sapindas of a different general family. See ante, p. 283.
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- On default of a sapinda kinsman, one belonging to the same general family (Gotra) , and, failing the latter, a person even of a different general family is to be adopted. Shákala declares this.-D. Ch Sre I $ 11. -
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