9.1.1.3. Importance of Wife
O edn 751-752, O tr. 1919.26a prajanārthaṃ mahā.bhāgāḥ pūja.arhā gṛhadīptayaḥ |
9.26c striyaḥ śriyaś ca geheṣu na viśeṣo 'sti kaś cana || 26
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9.27a utpādanam apatyasya jātasya paripālanam |
9.27c pratyahaṃ lokayātrāyāḥ pratyakṣaṃ strī nibandhanam || 27
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9.28a apatyaṃ dharmakāryāṇi śuśrūṣā ratir uttamā |
9.28c dārā.adhīnas tathā svargaḥ pitṝṇām ātmanaś ca ha || 28
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9.29a patiṃ yā na-abhicarati mano.vāg.dehasaṃyatā |
9.29c sā bhartṛlokān āpnoti sadbhiḥ sādhvī-iti ca-ucyate || 29
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9.30a vyabhicārāt tu bhartuḥ strī loke prāpnoti nindyatām |
9.30c sṛgālayoniṃ ca-āpnoti pāparogaiś ca pīḍyate || 30 ||
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9.31a putraṃ pratyuditaṃ sadbhiḥ pūrvajaiś ca maharṣibhiḥ |
9.31c viśvajanyam imaṃ puṇyam upanyāsaṃ nibodhata || 31 ||