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# Manava Dharmashastra 9.101

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.101

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.101)

anyonyasyāvyabhicāro bhaved āmaraṇāntikaḥ  
eṣa dharmaḥ samāsena jñeyaḥ strīpuṃsayoḥ paraḥ //

> 'Let mutual fidelity continue until death,' this may be considered as the summary of the highest law for husband and wife.  
> — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.9.101) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Linked texts (1)

- [Madanaratna](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.madanaratna.3.p757) — Madanasiṃha, Sanskrit

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