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Manava Dharmashastra 10.101

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 10.101

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Sanskrit

10.101

vaiśyavṛttim anātiṣṭhan brāhmaṇaḥ sve pathi sthitaḥ
avṛttikarṣitaḥ sīdann imaṃ dharmaṃ samācaret //

A Brahmana who is distressed through a want of means of subsistence and pines (with hunger), (but) unwilling to adopt a Vaisya's mode of life and resolved to follow his own (prescribed) path, may act in the following manner.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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