doi:10.7916/6xv3-dq43Satyaśodhaka Vivāha : Sudhārita PaddhatībookstextPhule, Jotīrāva Govindarāva, 1827-1890Phule, Sāvitrībāī, 1831-1897This book outlines the principles of Satyashodhak marriage which is a rational, egalitarian alternative to traditional Hindu marriages. It rejects dowry, astrology, and priestly rituals, promoting gender equality, simplicity, and social unity through inter-caste and inter-religious unions. Rooted in reformist ideals, it aligns with scientific and democratic values.