Manusmriti 10.18
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 10.18
- Language
- Sanskrit
10.18
jāto niṣādāc chūdrāyāṃ jātyā bhavati pukkasaḥ
śūdrāj jāto niṣādyāṃ tu sa vai kukkuṭakaḥ smṛtaḥ //
The son of a Nishada by a Sudra female becomes a Pukkasa by caste (gati), but the son of a Sudra by a Nishada female is declared to be a Kukkutaka.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (6)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- Manvarthamuktāvalī — Kullūka Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Manvarthacandrikā — Rāghavānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Nārāyaṇa — Nārāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Mānavāryabhāṣya — Sanskrit
- Manvāśrayānusāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
Discussed in (7)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — Kane 1930, English
- Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey — Jain 1947, English
- Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories — Mehta 1939, English
- Tribes in Ancient India — Law 1943, English
- Social and Rural Economy of Northern India, cir. 600 B.C.–200 A.D. — Bose 1942, English
- Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) — Prasad 1927, English
- Local Government in Ancient India — Mookerji 1919, English