Multiple choice

According to Manu and Yajnavalkya, marriages could be performed

  1. in the same varna

  2. not in the same gotra

  3. among the men and women of the three upper varnas

  4. all of the above
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Explanation

Manu and Yajnavalkya Smritis outline various rules for marriage, including endogamy (same varna), exogamy (different gotra), and the permissibility of inter-varna marriages under specific conditions (anuloma).

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