Valmiki Ramayana 7.25.28
यस्मादवश्यं दातव्या कन्या भर्त्रे हि भ्रातृभिः ।तदेतत्कर्मणो ह्यस्य फलं पापस्य दुर्मते॥
yasmādavaśyaṃ dātavyā kanyā bhartre hi bhrātṛbhiḥ |tadetatkarmaṇo hyasya phalaṃ pāpasya durmate ||
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