Among the Gonds it is obligatory to marry with their cousins otherwise they have to pay compensation...........

Sociology Preliminary Marriage , family and kinship

Among the Gonds, it is obligatory to marry with their cousins otherwise, they have to pay compensation. This compensation is known as

Paanilautwa

Dudhlautawa

Gheelautwa

Shahadlautwa

- The Gonds are one of the largest tribal groups in India, with unique cultural practices.

- Among them, marrying a cousin is considered a traditional obligation.

- If someone chooses not to marry a cousin, they must pay a specific form of compensation to the family.

Option 1: Paanilautwa

- This does not appear to be related to the Gond tradition of compensation for marriage.

Option 2: Dudhlautawa

- "Dudhlautawa" refers to the compensation paid for not marrying a cousin among the Gond people.

- Correct Answer

Option 3: Gheelautwa

- "Gheelautwa" is not associated specifically with this tradition.

Option 4: Shahadlautwa

- Like the others, "Shahadlautwa" doesn't relate to the described custom.

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