anuloma

Japanese: anuloma
anuloma

... A person belonging to each varna is obliged to take a spouse from the same varna. Although intermarriage between varnas is to be avoided, anuloma (forward hair) marriage, in which a man from a higher varna marries a woman from a lower varna, is tolerated. However, the reverse, pratiloma (back hair) marriage, is avoided. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "anuloma" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 各バルナに属する者には,同じバルナのなかから配偶者を得ることが義務づけられている。バルナ間の混血は避けるべきであるとされるが,上位バルナの男が下位バルナの女と結婚するアヌローマanuloma(順毛)婚は大目にみられた。ただし,その逆のプラティローマpratiloma(逆毛)婚は忌避されている。…

※「anuloma」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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