Manusmriti
अदातरि पुनर्दाता विज्ञातप्रकृतावृणम् । पश्चात् प्रतिभुवि प्रेते परीप्सेत् केन हेतुना ॥ १६१ ॥
On what account then is it that after the death of a surety other than for payment, whose affairs are fully known, the creditor may (in some cases) afterwards demand the debt (of the heirs)?
english translation
adAtari punardAtA vijJAtaprakRtAvRNam | pazcAt pratibhuvi prete parIpset kena hetunA || 161 ||
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअदातरि पुनर्दाता विज्ञातप्रकृतावृणम् । पश्चात् प्रतिभुवि प्रेते परीप्सेत् केन हेतुना ॥ १६१ ॥
On what account then is it that after the death of a surety other than for payment, whose affairs are fully known, the creditor may (in some cases) afterwards demand the debt (of the heirs)?
english translation
adAtari punardAtA vijJAtaprakRtAvRNam | pazcAt pratibhuvi prete parIpset kena hetunA || 161 ||
hk transliteration by Sanscript