History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c74.t9.147
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c74.t9.147
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Aśmanvatī— (r) Rg. X 53 8 The Āśv gr (I. 8 2-3) provides that the first half of the verse is to be employed as a mantra when a newly married girl boards a boat and the latter half when she crosses the river and gets down Dey p 13 says that it is the river Oxus He assigns no reasons and I do not accept his view