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# Vedavyasasmriti 240

Vedavyāsasmṛti 240

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [240](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.240)

mṛtasūtakapuṣṭāṅgo dvijaḥ śūdrānnabhojane .  
ahamevaṃ na janāmi kāṃ yoni sa gamiṣyati .. 4.63 ..

> When a twice-born has his limbs nourished by birth impurity or death impurity, or by eating the food of a śūdra, / even I do not know which womb he will enter. .. 4.63 ..  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti~en-mt.240) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Vyāsasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vyasa.4.64) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.117.65) — Sanskrit

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