Debtor and Creditor
group · 2 works · 2 mentions · 3 anchored passages
creditor · debtor
spoken of as
1 expressionCreditor and debtor1 mention
Viṣṇu Smṛti (Sanskrit)
Even if the interest has reached its limit.
in the texts
Manusmṛti
The two parties in a debt relationship, whose respective rights and obligations regarding repayment, interest, and proof are extensively regulated.
A pledge must not be used by force;
Both a pledge and a sealed deposit are not lost by lapse of time;
But he may not take interest on a loan against a pledge that is in use;
Viṣṇu Smṛti
The two parties in a lending transaction, subject to detailed rules on interest, pledges, and repayment
Even if the interest has reached its limit.
And a paternal debt for undivided brothers.
A father need not pay a debt incurred by his son.