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What did the gotra rules say about marriage within the same gotra?
AIt was encouraged
BIt was rewarded
CIt needed a priest
DIt was forbidden
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. It was forbidden
Members of one gotra counted as descendants of one seer and so could not marry each other.
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