History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c45.12
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c45.12
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(1) One may go to a forest with one's wife or one may leave her in charge of one's sons (Manu VI. 3, Yāj. III. 45). The wife may accompany if she desires. Medhātithi notes that some explained that if the wife was young he may place her in charge of the sons and that an old wife may accompany her husband.
Linked texts (2)
- Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
- Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit