Question
Which one of the following texts of ancient India allows divorce to a wife deserted by her husband?
Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)
According to the social law of ancient India, a woman was always considered a minor. Divorce was prohibited, although it sometimes took place.
According to the Arthashastra, a wife who had been deserted by her husband could seek a divorce.
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Answer: (c)
According to the social law of ancient India, a woman was always considered a minor. Divorce was prohibited, although it sometimes took place.
According to the Arthashastra, a wife who had been deserted by her husband could seek a divorce.
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