[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) › 9.93 # Manava Dharmashastra 9.93 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.93 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [9.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.93) pitre na dadyāc chulkaṃ tu kanyām ṛtumatīṃ haran sa ca svāmyād atikrāmed ṛtūnāṃ pratirodhanāt // > But he who takes (to wife) a marriageable damsel, shall not pay any nuptial fee to her father; for the (latter) will lose his dominion over her in consequence of his preventing (the legitimate result of the appearance of) her enemies. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 9.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.92) - [Next: 9.94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.94) - [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.9.93) — Georg Bühler 1886, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.93) · Pramāṇa