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Manusmriti 10.116

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 10.116

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10.116

vidyā śilpaṃ bhṛtiḥ sevā gorakṣyaṃ vipaṇiḥ kṛṣiḥ
dhṛtir bhaikṣaṃ kusīdaṃ ca daśa jīvanahetavaḥ //

Learning, mechanical arts, work for wages, service, rearing cattle, traffic, agriculture, contentment (with little), alms, and receiving interest on money, are the ten modes of subsistence (permitted to all men in times of distress).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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