History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.34
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.34
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Gaut. IV. 1,¹⁰³⁰ Vas. 8. 1, Yāj. I. 52, Manu (III. 4 and 12) and others say that one should marry only a girl who is a virgin and of the same caste. How far widow-marriages and intercaste marriages were allowed would be discussed later on.
Linked texts (4)
- Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
- Vasiṣṭhadharmasūtra — Vasiṣṭha, Sanskrit
- Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit
- Gautamadharmasūtra — Gautama (dharmasūtrakāra), Sanskrit