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Manusmriti 8.205

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.205

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Sanskrit

8.205

nonmattāyā na kuṣṭhinyā na ca yā spṛṣṭamaithunā
pūrvaṃ doṣān abhikhyāpya pradātā daṇḍam arhati //

He who gives (a damsel in marriage), having first openly declared her blemishes, whether she be insane, or afflicted with leprosy, or have lost her virginity, is not liable to punishment.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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