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Manava Dharmashastra 8.41

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.41

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Sanskrit

8.41

jātijānapadān dharmān śreṇīdharmāṃś ca dharmavit
samīkṣya kuladharmāṃś ca svadharmaṃ pratipādayet //

(A king) who knows the sacred law, must inquire into the laws of castes (gati), of districts, of guilds, and of families, and (thus) settle the peculiar law of each.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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