[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Manava Dharmashastra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) › 3.15 # Manava Dharmashastra 3.15 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.15 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.15) hīnajātistriyaṃ mohād udvahanto dvijātayaḥ kulāny eva nayanty āśu sasantānāni śūdratām // > Twice-born men who, in their folly, wed wives of the low (Sudra) caste, soon degrade their families and their children to the state of Sudras. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 3.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.14) - [Next: 3.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.16) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.3.15) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.15) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Gṛhastharatnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.grhastharatnakara.3.p13) — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.15) · Pramāṇa