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# Manava Dharmashastra 10.92

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 10.92

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [10.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.10.92)

sadyaḥ patati māṃsena lākṣayā lavaṇena ca  
tryaheṇa śūdro bhavati brāhmaṇaḥ kṣīravikrayāt //

> By (selling) flesh, salt, and lac a Brahmana at once becomes an outcast; by selling milk he becomes (equal to) a Sudra in three days.  
> — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.10.92) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

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