Marriage and Family in India |
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A. A. A. Fyzee According adultery allowed Arab Bombay Brāhmaṇas Brahmin Bṛhaspati bride caste century A.D. ceremony child cross-cousin culture death Desai desirable dharma Dharmasūtras divorce Draupadi economic eldest brother endogamous exogamy fact family organization family property father father's sister's favour female G. S. Ghurye Gautama girl Gītā gotra Gujarat heir hence Hindu Law husband hypergamy Ibid ideal illom India individual inheritance Islam Jīmūtavāhana joint-family K. M. Kapadia kāma karma karnavan Kautilya Khasas Khasi Kinship Kṣatriya legislation live Mahābhārata mahr male Manu Manusaṁhitā married matrilineal mother's brother Muhammad Muslim muta marriage Nairs Nambudiri nature Pāṇḍavas party pattern perform period person polyandry polygyny practice Prophet puberty Quran regarded religion religious Ṛgveda rites rule sacrifice sambandham Sanskrit sapinda sexual share Smṛtis social society sons Śūdra tarwad tion tradition Upanisads Vedas Vedic Vijñāneśvara village wife wives woman women Yājñavalkya