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## Translation:
**340**
**Somasen Bhattaraka Composed**
After performing the Shanti ritual as prescribed, then, having given the promise, the marriage is performed. || 188 ||
A father should not remarry for one year after the death of his wife, a mother should not remarry for six months after the death of her husband, a former wife should not remarry for three months after the death of her husband, a son or brother should not remarry for one and a half months (many texts say "half a month" instead of "one and a half months"), and other sapinda gotra members should not remarry for one month after the death of their relative. After the expiry of the above mentioned period, the marriage should be performed again after performing the Shanti ritual and giving the promise, according to the above mentioned marriage rules. || 187-188 ||
One should not bathe with oil, perform til-mishra rituals, go behind the deceased (i.e., go to cremate the dead body), or visit previously unseen tirthas and devatas for one year from the day of the marriage. || 189 ||
After the marriage of a son, one should not marry off a daughter before six months, and the bride should not enter the house before the daughter is sent to her in-laws. Meaning: After the marriage of a son, the marriage of a daughter should not take place before six months, and the marriage of a son should not take place before six months after the marriage of a daughter. || 190 ||
One should not perform the chaulakarma, upanayana ceremony, or marriage of multiple sons born to the same mother in the same year. || 191 ||
One should not marry off a daughter within three seasons (six months) after the marriage of a son. Also, one should not perform the chaulakarma after the marriage. This rule applies to sons and daughters born to the same mother. If the year is the same, this verse should be understood as referring to the six-month rule, but if the year is different, it should not be understood as such. This is what we are saying. || 192 ||
If the marriage takes place in Phalguna, then the upanayana ceremony should be performed in Chaitra, even if the year is different. There is no need to delay the ceremony for six months due to the difference in the year. Meaning: