Heirs
“order of succession”
group · 2 works · 2 mentions · 3 anchored passages
cognate relations · daughters · heir · his heirs · kinsmen · waratha · wife
in the texts
Risālah fī ʻilm al-akhlāq
Those who inherit, invoked to show that hoarded wealth is held for others.
The miser tills his own blessing and is treasurer for his heirs.
Yājñavalkya Smṛti
The ranked classes of persons entitled to inherit a sonless man's property.
The wife, the daughters, the parents, the brothers, and likewise their sons, kinsmen of the same gotra, cognate relations, a pupil, and a fellow-student.
The heirs of a hermit, an ascetic, and a student-celibate are, in order, the teacher, a virtuous pupil, a spiritual brother, and an associate in the same hermitage.
In the absence of a preceding one, each succeeding one is the heir to the wealth;