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Vyasasmriti 1.5

Vyāsasmṛti 1.5

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Sanskrit

1.5

brāhmaṇaḥkṣatriyovaiśyastrayo varṇā dvijātayaḥ
śrutismṛtipurāṇoktadharmayogyāstu netare

The brahmin, the Kṣatriya, and the Vaiśya: these three social classes are the twice-born;
they are entitled to the socio-religious duty taught in revealed scripture, remembered tradition, and the Purāṇas, but others are not.

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