KINDS OF MARRIAGES IN ANCIENT INDIA
Kinds of Marriages in Ancient India:
According to Grihya Sutra, there were eight kinds of Marriages in Ancient period of Indian History. The are listed as below:
1. Brahma Marriage
2. Prajapatya Marriage
3. Arsha Marriage
4. Daiva Marriage
5. Gandharva Marriage
6. Asura Marriage
7. Rakhas Marriage
8. Paisach Marriage
The Grihya Sutras had accorded approval for Brahma Marriage, Prajapatya Marriage, Arsh Marriage and Daiva Marriage.
The Dharam Sutra of Gautam, Baudhayana and Vasishta approve all the eight kinds of marriage. However, the Dharam Sutra by Apastamba refers only to six of them and excluded the Rakhas and Paisach marriages
According to Grihya Sutra, there were eight kinds of Marriages in Ancient period of Indian History. The are listed as below:
1. Brahma Marriage
2. Prajapatya Marriage
3. Arsha Marriage
4. Daiva Marriage
5. Gandharva Marriage
6. Asura Marriage
7. Rakhas Marriage
8. Paisach Marriage
The Grihya Sutras had accorded approval for Brahma Marriage, Prajapatya Marriage, Arsh Marriage and Daiva Marriage.
The Dharam Sutra of Gautam, Baudhayana and Vasishta approve all the eight kinds of marriage. However, the Dharam Sutra by Apastamba refers only to six of them and excluded the Rakhas and Paisach marriages
ABU FAZAL: WORKS (WRITINGS)
Abu Fazal:
Abu Fazal son of Sheikh Mubarak and brother of Abul Faiz alias Faizi had to his credit following works:
1. Akbarnama in three volumes. It contains an account of the reign of Akbar upto his 42nd year of reign. It was continued by Muhammad Salih who continued the account to the 50th year of the reign of Akbar.
2. Ain-i-Akbari originally in one volume and one of the volume of Akbarnama. The Persian text as edited by H. Blochmann and published by Asiatic Society of Bengal, is in two volumes.
3. Ruqat-i-Abul Fazl consists of letters by Abul Fazal written to members of royal family and the emperor Akbar.
4. Muktubat -i- Allami or Insha -i- Abul Fazl consists of drafts of farmans which was issued by Akbar, letter to foreign dignitaries and emperors, petitions and blue prints of policy matters presented to the Emperor and his own personal views and some miscellaneous subjects.
Abu Fazal son of Sheikh Mubarak and brother of Abul Faiz alias Faizi had to his credit following works:
1. Akbarnama in three volumes. It contains an account of the reign of Akbar upto his 42nd year of reign. It was continued by Muhammad Salih who continued the account to the 50th year of the reign of Akbar.
2. Ain-i-Akbari originally in one volume and one of the volume of Akbarnama. The Persian text as edited by H. Blochmann and published by Asiatic Society of Bengal, is in two volumes.
3. Ruqat-i-Abul Fazl consists of letters by Abul Fazal written to members of royal family and the emperor Akbar.
4. Muktubat -i- Allami or Insha -i- Abul Fazl consists of drafts of farmans which was issued by Akbar, letter to foreign dignitaries and emperors, petitions and blue prints of policy matters presented to the Emperor and his own personal views and some miscellaneous subjects.
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