In the case of a mahant, the succession to the office of the mahant will be governed by the rules of devolution laid down by the founder of the endowment, as long as such rules do not violate the provisions of any law. (more…)

Succession to the Post of Math Mahant under the Hindu Law
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What is the Rule of Damdupat under Hindu Law?
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The rule of damdupat is a branch of the Hindu Law of debts. According to this rule, the amount of interest which can be recovered at any one time cannot exceed the principal amount. In other words, this rule prohibits the recovery, at any one time, of interest in excess of the principal amount of […]