In marrying, one should avoid a woman who is deficient of any limb. A maiden too, if such, should also be avoided. A woman of the same Pravars should also be avoided; as also one who is ill-formed in body; as also one who has been born in the race to which one's mother belongs. nor
वर्जयेद् व्यंगिनीं नारी तथा कन्यां नरोत्तमा समा? व्यंगितां चैव मातुः स्वकुलजां तथा॥