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Chapter 1.67 - Verse 26

Sanskrit Text

क्षत्रियस्य हि गान्धर्वो विवाहः श्रेष्ठ उच्यते सकामायाः सकामेन निर्मन्त्रो रहसि स्मृतः

English Translation

The marriage according to the Gandharva form, without Mantras and between a willing woman and a willing man, is said to be the best to a Kshatriya.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

विवाहानां | हि | रम्भा + ऊरु | गान्धर्वः | श्रेष्ठ | उच्यते
स + काम | स + काम | निर्मन्त्रो | रहसि | स्मृतः