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Manava Dharmashastra 8.62

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.62

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Sanskrit

8.62

gṛhiṇaḥ putriṇo maulāḥ kṣatraviśśūdrayonayaḥ
arthyuktāḥ sākṣyam arhanti na ye ke cid anāpadi //

Householders, men with male issue, and indigenous (inhabitants of the country, be they) Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, or Sudras, are competent, when called by a suitor, to give evidence, not any persons whatever (their condition may be) except in cases of urgency.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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