Asura marriage
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asura-marriage-245-5015796
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Asura marriage
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The Asura marriage is a non-righteous form of marriage in Hinduism. It is a form of marriage where a bridegroom receives a maiden, after having given of his own free will as much wealth as he can afford, to the bride, and her kinsmen. As a form of marriage performed by paying a bride price, it is generally stated to be forbidden. It is described to be a grave sin in the Manusmriti.
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Form of marriage described in Hindu texts
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asura_marriage
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2024-03-23T01:05:30Z
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