Of all the relationships extant in human affairs the most important and intimate is that between a husband and wife. Obviously casual and informal sexual relations between any man and woman are possible. But all humanity regards such a relationship as the height of aberration like any other sexual aberration. Whatever experience has been gone through by humanity through the ages in this respect no better form in such relationship has been evolved than a formal more or less permanent arrangement i.e. marriage
Ramopakhyana- the Story of Rama in the Mahabharata / Scharf, Peter . – First edition .. – Great Britain : Routledge Curzon, 2003. - 945 p. . – Bibliogr.: 939-945 pp. . – 0-7007-1391-3
The story of Rama is the most popular story in all of India and a classic of world literature. Divine, Historical, and Dinensions of the Story of Rama, and its Place in the Mahabharata.