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Manava Dharmashastra 10.5

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 10.5

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Sanskrit

10.5

sarvavarṇeṣu tulyāsu patnīṣv akṣatayoniṣu
ānulomyena saṃbhūtā jātyā jñeyās ta eva te //

In all castes (varna) those (children) only which are begotten in the direct order on wedded wives, equal (in caste and married as) virgins, are to be considered as belonging to the same caste (as their fathers)

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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