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Manava Dharmashastra 3.31

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.31

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Sanskrit

3.31

jñātibhyo draviṇaṃ dattvā kanyāyai caiva śaktitaḥ
kanyāpradānaṃ svācchandyād āsuro dharma ucyate //

When (the bridegroom) receives a maiden, after having given as much wealth as he can afford, to the kinsmen and to the bride herself, according to his own will, that is called the Asura rite.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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