Ramayana

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इहलोके च पितृभिर्या स्त्री यस्य महामते | अद्भिर्दत्ता स्वधर्मेण प्रेत्यभावेऽपि तस्य सा || २-२९-१८

sanskrit

- 'A woman, given away by her parents in accordance with traditional offerings of water belongs to him even after death and lives with him', Oh ! high-minded one. [2-29-18]

english translation

ihaloke ca pitRbhiryA strI yasya mahAmate | adbhirdattA svadharmeNa pretyabhAve'pi tasya sA || 2-29-18

hk transliteration