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Manava Dharmashastra 2.129

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.129

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Sanskrit

2.129

parapatnī tu yā strī syād asaṃbandhā ca yonitaḥ
tāṃ brūyād bhavatīty evaṃ subhage bhaginīti ca //

But to a female who is the wife of another man, and not a blood-relation, he must say, 'Lady' (bhavati) or 'Beloved sister!'

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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