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# The Law Code of Devala 43

English (machine translation) 43

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### [43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.43)

The Brahmin woman should fast, the Kṣatriya woman should bathe; / for women of the Vaiśya caste, \[a bath\] with clothes on; for a Śūdra woman, a nighttime meal should be prescribed.

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Devalasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.43) — Devala, Sanskrit

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