Manava Dharmashastra 3.44
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.44
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- Sanskrit
3.44
śaraḥ kṣatriyayā grāhyaḥ pratodo vaiśyakanyayā
vasanasya daśā grāhyā śūdrayotkṛṣṭavedane //
On marrying a man of a higher caste a Kshatriya bride must take hold of an arrow, a Vaisya bride of a goad, and a Sudra female of the hem of the (bridegroom's) garment.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
Linked texts (4)
- Caturvargacintāmaṇi — Hemādri, Sanskrit
- Ṣoḍaśamahādānavidhi (Hemādri) — Hemādri, Sanskrit
- Dānakhaṇḍa — Hemādri, Sanskrit
- Madanapārijāta — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit