Princess has unrestricted choice of husband. (Cf. T55.7.) — Mythoi

Motif

Princess has unrestricted choice of husband. (Cf. T55.7.)

Sex. · Marriage. · Marriage customs. · view the constellation · filed as T131.0.1

Filed across the traditions

India *Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Marriage restrictions.

1 finer motif beneath it

Father promises that girl may wed only man of her choice

Filed beside it

Relative's consent to marriage necessary Younger child may not marry before elder Eldest daughter will marry man only if he will marry all her sisters too Widow may not remarry Exogamy. Marriage only outside the group Girl will marry on condition she is to be only wife King may not marry girl who has been wife of another Different religion as obstacle for marriage Brahmin may marry from all four castes

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Princess elects herself husband from the young men present. (Cf. H311, H362, T131.0.1.)

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