[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) › 9.92 # Manava Dharmashastra 9.92 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.92 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [9.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.92) alaṅkāraṃ nādadīta pitryaṃ kanyā svayaṃvarā mātṛkaṃ bhrātṛdattaṃ vā stenā syād yadi taṃ haret // > A maiden who choses for herself, shall not take with her any ornaments, given by her father or her mother, or her brothers; if she carries them away, it will be theft. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 9.91](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.91) - [Next: 9.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.93) - [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.9.92) — Georg Bühler 1886, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.92) · Pramāṇa