[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) › [Vyasasmriti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa) › 2.1 # Vyasasmriti 2.1 Vyāsasmṛti 2.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.2.1) atha vivāhavidhivarṇanam evaṃ snātakatāṃ prāpto dvitīyāśramakāṅkṣayā pratīkṣeta vivāhāthamanindyānvayasambhavām > Now begins the description of the rules of marriage. > Having thus attained the status of a graduated householder, desiring the second stage of life, > he should await, for the sake of marriage, a maiden born of an irreproachable family, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.41.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.1.41.p2) - [Next: 2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.2.2) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa~en-mt.2.1) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Vedavyāsasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.45) — Sanskrit - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.115.1) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.2.1) · Pramāṇa