[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v2.c26.199 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.199 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.199 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c26.199](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.199) Here according to the Bengal school S (4) can marry D (4) because three gotras intervene between her and the common ancestor, although S4 is only 5th in descent from the common ancestor; for according to the Bengal school it is not necessary that both the bridegroom and the bride be beyond the limits of sapiṇḍaship, but only the bride need be so; while according to many writers of the Mitākṣarā school both must be beyond the limits of sapiṇḍaship from the common ancestor.¹¹¹⁶ - [Previous: v2.c26.197](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.197) - [Next: v2.c26.200](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.200) - [Up: v2.c26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.199](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.199) · Pramāṇa