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Kautilya's Arthashastra 1.3.9

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 1.3.9

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Sanskrit

1.3.9

gṛhasthasya svadharmājīvas tulyair asamānarṣibhir vaivāhyam ṛtugāmitvaṃ devapitratithipūjā bhṛtyeṣu tyāgaḥ śeṣabhojanaṃ ca //

The duty of a householder is earning livelihood by his own profession, marriage among his equals of different ancestral Rishis, intercourse with his wedded wife after her monthly ablution, gifts to gods, ancestors, guests, and servants, and the eating of the remainder.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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