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Manava Dharmashastra 4.16

Manvarthamuktāvalī 4.16

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Sanskrit

4.16

śūdrāṃ vindati pariṇayatīti śūdrāvedī saḥ patati patita iva bhavati | idamatrermatamutathyatanayasya gautamasya ca | atryādigrahaṇamādarārtham | etadbrāhmaṇaviṣayam | ‘‘śūdrāyāṃ sutotpattyā patati’’ iti śaunakasya matametatkṣatriyaviṣayam | ‘‘śūdrāsutotpattyā patati’’ iti bhṛgormatam etadvaiśyaviṣayam | etasya maharṣimatatrayasya vyavasthāsaṃbhave visadṛśapatanavikalpādyogāt | medhātithigovindarājayostu mataṃ śūdrāvedī patatīti pūrvoktaśūdrāvivāhaniṣedhaviśeṣaḥ sutotpattyā patatīti daivājjātaśūdrāvivāhe ṛtau nopeyāditi vidhānārtham | ṛtukālagamane sutotpatteḥ tadapatyatayeti tu tānyeva śūdrotpannānyapatyāni yasya sa tadapatyastasya bhāvastadapatyatā tayā patati | etenedamuktaṃ bhavati ṛtāvupeyannitarāsu jātāpatya upeyāt |