Let the son of an appointed daughter first present a funeral cake to his mother, the second to her father, the funeral to his father s father.

An adopted son shall never take the family ,name and the estate of his natural father, the funeral cake follows the family ,name and the estate, the funeral offerings of him who gives ,his son in adoption cease ,as far as that son is concerned .

Through that son whom ,a daughter , either not appointed or appointed, may bear to ,a husband of equal ,caste , his maternal grandfather ,has a son s son, he shall present the funeral cake and take the estate.

One may also entertain on such occasions one s maternal grandfather, a maternal uncle, a sister s son, a father in law, one s teacher, a daughter s son, a daughter s husband, a cognate kinsman, one s own officiating priest or a man for whom one offers sacrifices.

To a distinguished, handsome suitor ,of equal ,caste should ,a father give his daughter in accordance with the prescribed rule, though she have not attained ,the proper age .

Listen ,now to the following holy discussion, salutary to all men, which the virtuous ,of the present day and the ancient great sages have held concerning male offspring.