Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c18.2

v2.c18.2

¹ This passage thus seems to pre-suppose the widow’s marriage with her brother-in-law as a matter of course; and here the younger brother would take the elder brother’s wife, which is opposed to the passage already discussed on Tārā’s and Sugrīva’s relationship, but which is otherwise natural enough.