पतिहीना तु या नारी कामं भवतु पुत्रिणी॥ धनधान्यसमृद्धापि विधवेत्युच्यते जनैः।
patihīnā tu yā nārī kāmaṃ bhavatu putriṇī|| dhanadhānyasamṛddhāpi vidhavetyucyate janaiḥ|
English Meaning
A husbandless woman is always styled by the wise as widow, although she might have a son and enough of riches.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)