The highest sum that the husband should give the wife is three thousand coins. This wealth that the husband gives to the wife, the latter may spend or dispose of as she likes.
त्रिसहस्रपरो दायः स्त्रियै देयो धनस्य वै। भळ तच्च धनं दत्तं यथार्हे भोक्तुमर्हति॥