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Manava Dharmashastra 11.42

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 11.42

Language
Sanskrit

11.42

ye śūdrād adhigamyārtham agnihotram upāsate
ṛtvijas te hi śūdrāṇāṃ brahmavādiṣu garhitāḥ //

Those who, obtaining wealth from Sudras, (and using that) offer an Agnihotra, are priests officiating for Sudras, (and hence) censured among those who recite the Veda.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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