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Manava Dharmashastra 8.415

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.415

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Sanskrit

8.415

dhvajāhṛto bhaktadāso gṛhajaḥ krītadattrimau
paitriko daṇḍadāsaś ca saptaite dāsayonayaḥ //

There are slaves of seven kinds, (viz.) he who is made a captive under a standard, he who serves for his daily food, he who is born in the house, he who is bought and he who is given, he who is inherited from ancestors, and he who is enslaved by way of punishment.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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