Which of the following statements is correct regarding marriage according to the Grihyasutra? Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

1.The time for the marriage should be fixed during the southern movement of the sun

2.The groom takes the bride around the fire (Agniparinaya)

3.The marriage rite starts with Kanyadana (giving away the daughter)

4.According to most texts, the marriage rite ends with the Saptapadi

5.The Dhruva-Arundhati-darshana was a marriage rite practised at the groom's house

A1, 2, 3 and 4 only

B2, 3 and 5 only

C2, 4 and 5 only

D2, 3, 4 and 5 only

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