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Manusmriti 8.281

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.281

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Sanskrit

8.281

sahāsanam abhiprepsur utkṛṣṭasyāpakṛṣṭajaḥ
kaṭyāṃ kṛtāṅko nirvāsyaḥ sphicaṃ vāsyāvakartayet //

A low-caste man who tries to place himself on the same seat with a man of a high caste, shall be branded on his hip and be banished, or (the king) shall cause his buttock to be gashed.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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