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Manusmriti 10.14

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 10.14

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Sanskrit

10.14

putrā ye 'nantarastrījāḥ krameṇoktā dvijanmanām
tān anantaranāmnas tu mātṛdoṣāt pracakṣate //

Those sons of the twice-born, begotten on wives of the next lower castes, who have been enumerated in due order, they call by the name Anantaras (belonging to the next lower caste), on account of the blemish (inherent) in their mothers.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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