निष्पतिताप्रेतयोर्दुहिता भगिनी वा कुटुम्बं भरेत माता वा प्रतिगणिकां स्थापयेत् ॥ कZ_०२.२७.०२ ॥
niṣpatitā-pretyor duhitā bhaginī vā kuṭumbaṃ bharet mātā vā pratigaṇikāṃ sthāpayet
اگر کوئی گنیکا بھاگ جائے یا مر جائے تو اس کی بیٹی یا بہن گھرانے کا خرچ چلائے؛ یا ماں ایک پرتی گنیکا مقرر کرے۔
Continuity: the courtesan household is treated as an economic unit whose obligations and revenue flows must not collapse due to exit (flight/death).
It provides an institutional substitute to keep operations running when direct heirs cannot or will not maintain the establishment.