Verse 35·VR 2.118.35

सदृशाच् च अपकृष्टाच् च लोके कन्या पिता जनात् | प्रधर्षणाम् अवाप्नोति शक्रेण अपि समो भुवि || २-११८-३५

taam dharShaNaam aduurasthaam sa.ndR^ishya aatmani paarthivaH | cinntaa arNava gataH paaram na aasasaada aplavo yatha || 2-118-36

Translation

"Eventhough the father of an unmarried girl be like Indra himself on earth, suffers indignity in the world from the suitor's men, no matter whether they are equal or inferior to him."

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Anasuya Instructs Seetha on the Role of a Devoted Wife

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