Manava Dharmashastra 3.37
Manvarthamuktāvalī 3.37
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3.37
vedādhyayanatadarthajñānādiprakarṣakṛtaṃ tejo brahmavarcasaṃ tatkāmasya brāhmaṇasya garbhapañcame varṣe upanayanaṃ kāryam| kṣatriyasya hastyaśvādirājyabalārthino garbhaṣaṣṭhe| vaiśyasya bahukṛṣyādiceṣṭārthino garbhāṣṭame garbhavarṣāṇāmeva prakṛtatvāt| yadyapi bālasya kāmanā na saṃbhavati tathāpi tatpitureva tadgataphalakāmanā tasminnupacaryate|