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A woman married under the beena form lives in the house or immediate neighbourhood of her parents, and if so married she has the right of inheritance along with her brothers; but if married in deega she goes to live in her husband’s house and village and loses her rights in her own family. Marsden, History of Sumatra, pp. 225-227. Forbes, Eleven Years in Ceylon, Vol. I, p. 333.
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