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Which term describes the gifts a woman kept as her own after marriage?
AKanyadana
BStridhana
CDakshina
DMahadana
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Stridhana
Stridhana means a woman's wealth, the gifts she kept from her marriage occasion.
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