एतावानेव पुरुषो यत्जायाऽत्मा प्रजैति ह । विप्राः प्राहुस्तथा चैतद् यो भर्ता सा स्मृताङ्गना ॥ ४५ ॥
He only is a perfect man who consists (of three persons united), his wife, himself, and his offspring; thus (says the Veda), and (learned) Brahmanas propound this (maxim) likewise, ’The husband is declared to be one with the wife.
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