Manava Dharmashastra 9.4
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.4
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.4
kāle 'dātā pitā vācyo vācyaś cānupayan patiḥ
mṛte bhartari putras tu vācyo mātur arakṣitā //
Reprehensible is the father who gives not (his daughter in marriage) at the proper time; reprehensible is the husband who approaches not (his wife in due season), and reprehensible is the son who does not protect his mother after her husband has died.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Linked texts (1)
- Vyavahāraprakāśa (Mitramiśra) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit