e/Sambandam

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has gloss	eng: Sambandham (literally "relationship") was a form of marital system primarily followed by the Nairs including royal Kshatriyas, Ambalavasis, Marars in the Indian state of Kerala. This system of marriage was followed by the non Brahmin matriarchal castes of Kerala though today the same has ceased to exist. Alternate names were Pudavamuri,Pudavakoda,Vastradanam,Vitaram Kayaruka and Uzhamporukkuka etc. According to Act IV, Madras Marriage Act, 1896, a Sambandham means:
lexicalization	eng: Sambandam
instance of	c/Indian castes