पाणिग्रहणसंस्कारः सवर्णासु-उपदिश्यते) । असवर्णास्व् अयं ज्ञेयो विधिर् उद्वाहकर्मणि ॥
pāṇigrahaṇasaṃskāraḥ sa.varṇāsu-upadiśyate) | a.savarṇāsv ayaṃ jñeyo vidhir udvāhakarmaṇi ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
The ceremony of joining the hands is prescribed for (marriages with) women of equal caste (varṇa); know that the following rule (applies) to weddings with females of a different caste (varṇa).
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.