Manu Smriti - Hindu Online

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9.201. Eunuchs and outcasts, (persons) born blind or deaf, the insane, idiots and the dumb, as well as those
deficient in any organ (of action or sensation), receive no share.
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9.202. But it is just that (a man) who knows (the law) should give even to all of them food and raiment without
stint, according to his ability; he who gives it not will become all outcast.
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9.203. If the eunuch and the rest should somehow or other desire to (take) wives, the offspring of such among
them as have children is worthy of a share.
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9.204. Whatever property the eldest (son) acquires (by his own exertion) after the father’s death, a share of that
(shall belong) to his younger (brothers), provided they have made a due progress in learning.
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9.205. But if all of them, being unlearned, acquire property by their labour, the division of that shall be equal,
(as it is) not property acquired by the father; that is a settled rule.
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9.206. Property (acquired) by learning belongs solely to him to whom (it was given), likewise the gift of a
friend, a present received on marriage or with the honey-mixture.
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9.207. But if one of the brothers, being able (to maintain himself) by his own occupation, does not desire (a
share of the family) property, he may be made separate (by the others) receiving a trifle out of his share to live
upon.
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9.208. What one (brother) may acquire by his labour without using the patrimony, that acquisition, (made
solely) by his own effort, he shall not share unless by his own will (with his brothers).
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9.209. But if a father recovers lost ancestral property, he shall not divide it, unless by his own will, with his
sons, (for it is) self-acquired (property).
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9.210. If brothers, (once) divided and living (again) together (as coparceners), make a second partition, the
division shall in that case be equal; in such a case there is no right of primogeniture.