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Manusmriti 10.16

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 10.16

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Sanskrit

10.16

āyogavaś ca kṣattā ca caṇḍālaś cādhamo nṛṇām
prātilomyena jāyante śūdrād apasadās trayaḥ //

From a Sudra spring in the inverse order (by females of the higher castes) three base-born (sons, apasada), an Ayogava, a Kshattri, and a Kandala, the lowest of men;

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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