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Laukikanyayakośa
 
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bride come together and decide about the marriage of
the bride and the bridegroom. If the relatives of both
of them give their consent, then only the marriage
takes place, says the rnaxim. 'Goșthi' is a place where
talks on certain topics are delivered. Secondarily, it
means any place where discussions take place. This
maxim refers to a place of discussion where some
discussion about the selection of a bridegroom takes
place. It may also mean a place where some decisions
are taken after discussion of both the parties.
 
609. वरघातककन्यावरणन्यायः
 
The maxim literally means that the selection of a bride
which may result in the peril of the bridegroom, should
be avoided. By extended application it exhorts people
not to undertake even desirable things if they are
detrimental to the existence of some good-things.
 
610. वर्चोन्यायः
 
Cf. मीमांसासूत्र 3.8; 25-27
 
The maxim refers to a Mīmāṁsā rule that when lustre
is solicited from the God of fire, the lustre is accrued
by the sacrificer and not by the priest who actually
articulates the request.
 
611. वलीमुखनारिकेलन्यायः
 
The monkey knows how to pluck the coconut fruit and
make it fall down. It does not know how to use that
fruit. The maxim describes an ignorant man who cannot
make use of the available things.
 
612. वह्निधूमन्यायः
 
The maxim refers to the association of fire with the
smoke. In inferences, the probans (Vyāpti) like--where