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Manusmriti 9.224

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.224

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Sanskrit

9.224

dyūtaṃ samāhvayaṃ caiva yaḥ kuryāt kārayeta vā
tān sarvān ghātayed rājā śūdrāṃś ca dvijaliṅginaḥ //

Let the king corporally punish all those (persons) who either gamble and bet or afford (an opportunity for it), likewise Sudras who assume the distinctive marks of twice-born (men).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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