Vaishnava Dharmashastra 84.4
Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 84.4
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- Sanskrit
84.4
cāturvarṇyavyavasthānaṃ yasmin deśe na vidyate
sa mlecchadeśo jijñeya āryāvartas tataḥ paraḥ //
Those countries are called barbarous (mlekkha) where the system of the four castes does not exist; the others are denoted Âryâvarta, (the abode of the Âryans).
Translations (1)
- The Institutes of Vishnu — Julius Jolly 1880, English
Commentaries (2)
- Keśavavaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
- Vaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita alias Vināyakapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
Linked texts (4)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Caturvargacintāmaṇi — Hemādri, Sanskrit
- Ṣoḍaśamahādānavidhi (Hemādri) — Hemādri, Sanskrit
- Dānakhaṇḍa — Hemādri, Sanskrit