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# Manava Dharmashastra 9.97

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.97

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.97)

kanyāyāṃ dattaśulkāyāṃ mriyeta yadi śulkadaḥ  
devarāya pradātavyā yadi kanyānumanyate //

> If, after the nuptial fee has been paid for a maiden, the giver of the fee dies, she shall be given in marriage to his brother, in case she consents.  
> — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.9.97) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

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