Different Forms of Marriage Practiced in Ancient India

1.		Brahma				Duly dowered girl to a man of the same class
2.		Daiva				Father gives daughter to a sacrificial priest as a part of his fee
3.		Arsa				A token bride price of a cow & a bull is given in place of the dowry
4.		Prajapatya				Father gives girl without dowry & without demanding the bride price
5.		Gandharva				Love Marriage
6.		Asura		Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube width="33">		In which bride was bought from her father
7.		Rakshasa				Marriage by capture, practiced especially by warriors.
8.		Paishacha				Marriage by seduction
Daiva marriage was considered ideal while paisacha the worst.

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