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Manava Dharmashastra 9.173

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.173

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Sanskrit

9.173

yā garbhiṇī saṃskriyate jñātājñātāpi vā satī
voḍhuḥ sa garbho bhavati sahoḍha iti cocyate //

If one marries, either knowingly or unknowingly, a pregnant (bride), the child in her womb belongs to him who weds her, and is called (a son) received with the bride (Sahodha).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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