History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1264
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1264
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v6.c81.1264
*Kautuka*—Nine things are so called, viz Dūrvā, barley sprouts, *vālaka*, mango leaves, two kinds of haridrā (turmeric), mustard, peacock feathers, serpent's slough; they are to be tied on kaṅkaṇa in marriage &c. HV I. 49, VR 16. The Raghuvaṁśa VIII. 1 mentions vivāhakautuka.
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- Raghuvaṃśa — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit