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Manava Dharmashastra 2.62

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.62

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Sanskrit

2.62

hṛdgābhiḥ pūyate vipraḥ kaṇṭhagābhis tu bhūmipaḥ
vaiśyo 'dbhiḥ prāśitābhis tu śūdraḥ spṛṣṭābhir antataḥ //

A Brahmana is purified by water that reaches his heart, a Kshatriya by water reaching his throat, a Vaisya by water taken into his mouth, (and) a Sudra by water touched with the extremity (of his lips).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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