Manava Dharmashastra 11.176
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 11.176
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11.176
vipraduṣṭāṃ striyaṃ bhartā nirundhyād ekaveśmani
yat puṃsaḥ paradāreṣu tac caināṃ cārayed vratam //
A Brahmana who unintentionally approaches a woman of the Kandala or of (any other) very low caste, who eats (the food of such persons) and accepts (presents from them) becomes an outcast; but (if he does it) intentionally, he becomes their equal.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manuṭīkā — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
Linked texts (4)
- Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi) — Sanskrit
- Prāyaścittamayūkha — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita, Sanskrit
- Smṛtiviveka — Śūlapāṇi, Sanskrit
- Smṛtimuktāphala — Vaidyanātha Dīkṣita 1575, Sanskrit