[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Manava Dharmashastra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) › 9.176 # Manava Dharmashastra 9.176 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.176 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [9.176](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.176) sā ced akṣatayoniḥ syād gatapratyāgatāpi vā paunarbhavena bhartrā sā punaḥ saṃskāram arhati // > If she be (still) a virgin, or one who returned (to her first husband) after leaving him, she is worthy to again perform with her second (or first deserted) husband the (nuptial) ceremony. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 9.175](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.175) - [Next: 9.177](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.177) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.9.176) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Linked texts (1) - [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.12.375.9_4078) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.176](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.176) · Pramāṇa