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22. The Ordeal by Water . . . . . . iii
23. The Ordeal by Poison . . . . . 114
24. The Ordeal by Sacred Libation . . ■ .116
25. The Rice Ordeal. . . . . . .118
26. The Ordeal of the Hot Piece of Gold . . .119
Second Title of Law. Deposits . . . . 120
Third Title of Law. Partnership. . . . .124
Fourth Title of Law. Resumption of Gift . . .128
Fifth Title of Law. Breach of a Contract of Service . 131
Sixth Title of Law. Non-payment of Wages . 139
Seventh Title of Law. Sales Effected by Another than
the Rightful Owner . . . . . . • 144
Eighth Title of Law. Non-delivery of a Sold Chattel . 146
Ninth Title of Law. Rescission of Purchase . 149
Tenth Title of Law. Transgression of a Compact . 153
Eleventh Title of Law. Boundary Disputes . 155
Twelfth Title of Law. The Mutual Duties of Husband
and Wife . . . . . . . . .164
Thirteenth Title of Law. The Law of Inheritance . 188
Fourteenth Title of Law. Heinous Offences . . 202
Fifteenth and Sixteenth Titles of Law. Abuse and
Assault . . . . . . . . .207
Seventeenth Title of Law. Games . . . .212
Eighteenth Title of Law. Miscellaneous . . .214
Appendix. Theft . . . . . . . -223
Quotations from Narada . . . . . -233
I. Judicial Procedure ...... 233
IL The Plaint . . . . . . -235
III. The Answer ....... 239
IV. Writings and Possession . . . . .242
V. Witnesses ....... 244
VI. Ordeals ........ 247
VII. Miscellaneous Laws . ..... 263
Introduction to the Fragments of Bayhaspati . . 271
Bavhaspati . . . . . . . . - 277
I. Constitution of a Court of Justice . . . . -277
II. General Rules of Procedure . . . . .282
22. The Ordeal by Water . . . . . . iii
23. The Ordeal by Poison . . . . . 114
24. The Ordeal by Sacred Libation . . ■ .116
25. The Rice Ordeal. . . . . . .118
26. The Ordeal of the Hot Piece of Gold . . .119
Second Title of Law. Deposits . . . . 120
Third Title of Law. Partnership. . . . .124
Fourth Title of Law. Resumption of Gift . . .128
Fifth Title of Law. Breach of a Contract of Service . 131
Sixth Title of Law. Non-payment of Wages . 139
Seventh Title of Law. Sales Effected by Another than
the Rightful Owner . . . . . . • 144
Eighth Title of Law. Non-delivery of a Sold Chattel . 146
Ninth Title of Law. Rescission of Purchase . 149
Tenth Title of Law. Transgression of a Compact . 153
Eleventh Title of Law. Boundary Disputes . 155
Twelfth Title of Law. The Mutual Duties of Husband
and Wife . . . . . . . . .164
Thirteenth Title of Law. The Law of Inheritance . 188
Fourteenth Title of Law. Heinous Offences . . 202
Fifteenth and Sixteenth Titles of Law. Abuse and
Assault . . . . . . . . .207
Seventeenth Title of Law. Games . . . .212
Eighteenth Title of Law. Miscellaneous . . .214
Appendix. Theft . . . . . . . -223
Quotations from Narada . . . . . -233
I. Judicial Procedure ...... 233
IL The Plaint . . . . . . -235
III. The Answer ....... 239
IV. Writings and Possession . . . . .242
V. Witnesses ....... 244
VI. Ordeals ........ 247
VII. Miscellaneous Laws . ..... 263
Introduction to the Fragments of Bayhaspati . . 271
Bavhaspati . . . . . . . . - 277
I. Constitution of a Court of Justice . . . . -277
II. General Rules of Procedure . . . . .282