[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.c26.443 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.443 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.443 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c26.443](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.443) \*Trirātravrata\*: (keeping for three nights after marriage certain observances). Vide Āśv. above p. 530 for the observances which are enumerated by almost all sūtrakāras. Āp. gṛ. VIII. 8-10, Baud. gṛ. I. 5. 16-17 contain the interesting injunction that the newly married pair should sleep on the ground on the same bed for three nights, but should interpose between them a staff of \*udumbara\* wood anointed with perfumes and wrapped round with a garment or a thread and that on the fourth night it should be removed with the verses Ṛg. X. 85. 21-22 and thrown into water. - [Previous: v2.c26.442](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.442) - [Next: v2.c26.444](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.444) - [Up: v2.c26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26) ## Cites (3) - [Baudhāyanagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.krsnayajur.baudhayana.1.5.16) — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.10.85.21) — Sanskrit - [Āpastambagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.krsnayajur.apastamba) — Āpastamba, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.443](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.443) · Pramāṇa