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Manava Dharmashastra 9.2

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.2

Language
Sanskrit

9.2

asvatantrāḥ striyaḥ kāryāḥ puruṣaiḥ svair divāniśam
viṣayeṣu ca sajjantyaḥ saṃsthāpyā ātmano vaśe //

Day and night woman must be kept in dependence by the males (of) their (families), and, if they attach themselves to sensual enjoyments, they must be kept under one's control.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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