Manava Dharmashastra 9.90
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.90
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.90
trīṇi varṣāṇy udīkṣeta kumāry ṛtumatī satī
ūrdhvaṃ tu kālād etasmād vindeta sadṛśaṃ patim //
Three years let a damsel wait, though she be marriageable; but after that time let her choose for herself a bridegroom (of) equal (caste and rank).
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English