Manusmriti
उत्कृष्टायाभिरूपाय वराय सदृशाय च । अप्राप्तामपि तां तस्मै कन्यां दद्याद् यथाविधि ॥ ८८ ॥
To a distinguished, handsome suitor (of) equal (caste) should (a father) give his daughter in accordance with the prescribed rule, though she have not attained (the proper age).
english translation
utkRSTAyAbhirUpAya varAya sadRzAya ca । aprAptAmapi tAM tasmai kanyAM dadyAd yathAvidhi ॥ 88 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptउत्कृष्टायाभिरूपाय वराय सदृशाय च । अप्राप्तामपि तां तस्मै कन्यां दद्याद् यथाविधि ॥ ८८ ॥
To a distinguished, handsome suitor (of) equal (caste) should (a father) give his daughter in accordance with the prescribed rule, though she have not attained (the proper age).
english translation
utkRSTAyAbhirUpAya varAya sadRzAya ca । aprAptAmapi tAM tasmai kanyAM dadyAd yathAvidhi ॥ 88 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript