[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) › [Minor extant smṛtis](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti) › [Vishvamitrasmriti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visvamitra) › 8.59 # Vishvamitrasmriti 8.59 Viśvāmitrasmṛti 8.59 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visvamitra.8.59) rohiṇī vidhavā bhartā sā raṇḍetyabhidhīyate durbhagā daśavarṣā yā sā kanyā samudīritā > A widow whose husband dies while \[she is\] a rohiṇī is named a 'raṇḍā'. / An unfortunate girl who is ten years old is called a 'kanyā'. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visvamitra.8.58) - [Next: 8.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visvamitra.8.60) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visvamitra.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visvamitra~en-mt.8.59) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visvamitra.8.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.visvamitra.8.59) · Pramāṇa