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'Sapinda Relationship', which prohibits marriage among Hindus with near relatives on paternal and…

The sapinda rule bars marriage among near relatives on the paternal and maternal sides, reflecting the principle of "Exogamy", that is, marrying outside one's own kin group.

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The sapinda rule bars marriage among near relatives on the paternal and maternal sides, reflecting the principle of "Exogamy", that is, marrying outside one's own kin group.

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