Anushasana Parva 8.20
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Anushasana Parva Chapter 8 · Verse 20
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Sanskrit Original
नारी तु पत्यभावे वै देवरं कुरुते पतिम्। पृथिवी ब्राह्मणालाभे क्षत्रियं कुरुते पतिम्॥
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A woman, in the absence of her husband, takes his younger brother for her lord; so the Earth, not having obtained Brahmana, made the Kshatriya her king.