Manusmriti 10.21
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 10.21
- Language
- Sanskrit
10.21
vrātyāt tu jāyate viprāt pāpātmā
āvantyavāṭadhānau ca puṣpadhaḥ śaikha eva ca //
But from a Vratya (of the) Brahmana (caste) spring the wicked Bhriggakantaka, the Avantya, the Vatadhana, the Pushpadha, and the Saikha.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (6)
- Manvāśrayānusāriṇī — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- Manvarthamuktāvalī — Kullūka Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Manvarthacandrikā — Rāghavānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit
- Commentary of Nārāyaṇa — Nārāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Mānavāryabhāṣya — Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Śūdrakamalākara — Kamalākarabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
Discussed in (5)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — Kane 1930, English
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — Muir 1858, English
- Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 — Sharma 1958, English
- The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology — Sarkar 1914, English
- Geographical and Economic Studies in the Mahābhārata: Upāyana Parva — Chandra 1945, English