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Manusmriti 9.328

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.328

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Sanskrit

9.328

na ca vaiśyasya kāmaḥ syān na rakṣeyaṃ paśūn iti
vaiśye cecchati nānyena rakṣitavyāḥ kathaṃ cana //

A Vaisya must never (conceive this) wish, I will not keep cattle; and if a Vaisya is willing (to keep them), they must never be kept by (men of) other (castes).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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