Second, G hastha, the householder stage, which involves marriage, raising a family, and fulfilling social obligations within the caste structure.
When applying these terms to people, it's important to remember that social monogamy does not always involve marriage.
There are domestic contracts but they don't involve marriage in the religious or sexual aspects.
As a lawyer in the 1990s I remember having to improvise when it came to cases that involved forced marriage.
My area of study involves women, family, marriage and immigration, so it never occurred to me that my work could be considered sensitive.
The films involves a suicide pact and marriage.
Commitment, however, need not involve marriage.