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Manusmriti 8.411

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.411

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8.411

kṣatriyaṃ caiva vaiśyaṃ ca brāhmaṇo vṛttikarśitau
bibhṛyād ānṛśaṃsyena svāni karmāṇi kārayet //

(Some wealthy) Brahmana shall compassionately support both a Kshatriya and a Vaisya, if they are distressed for a livelihood, employing them on work (which is suitable for) their (castes).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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