The Life of Ballālasena 2.8.21

2.8.21

caturvvarṇasamutpattiṃ gotravaṃśādikaṃ śubham /
varṇānāṃ śaṅkarotpattiṃ kathayasva ca me mune //

Tell me, O sage, of the origin of the four classes, the auspicious gotras and lineages, etc.,
and the origin of the mixture of classes.”