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<div class="heading">It appears from this verse that free selection of a husband was allowed by the father, but not by free association. The daughters were asked separately to submit their selection of a husband who was famous for his acts and personality. The ultimate selection depended on the choice of the father.
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 3.14.13|SB 3.14.13, Translation and Purport]]: </span><div class="trans text" style="display: inline; "><p style="display: inline; ">In days long ago, our father, the most opulent Dakṣa, who was affectionate to his daughters, asked each of us separately whom we would prefer to select as our husband.</p>
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<div class="purport text"><p>It appears from this verse that free selection of a husband was allowed by the father, but not by free association. The daughters were asked separately to submit their selection of a husband who was famous for his acts and personality. The ultimate selection depended on the choice of the father.</p>
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