Why do Bholi's parents accept Bishamber's marriage proposal?

Explanation

Bholi.s parents accepted Bishamber.s marriage proposal because he was a well-to-do man. He had a big shop, a house of his own and several thousand rupees in the bank. Moreover, he was not asking for dowry. For these reasons, the parents were ready to overlook his age and the fact that his children from the first wife were quite grown up.