Manava Dharmashastra 3.172
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.172
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.172
parivittiḥ parivettā yayā ca parividyate
sarve te narakaṃ yānti dātṛyājakapañcamāḥ //
The elder brother who marries after the younger, the younger brother who marries before the elder, the female with whom such a marriage is contracted, he who gives her away, and the sacrificing priest, as the fifth, all fall into hell.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit