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The Law Code of Yājñavalkya 1.3.44

Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) 1.3.44

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1.3.44

tisro varṇānupūrvyeṇa dve tathaikā yathākramam |
brāhmaṇakṣatriyaviśāṃ bhāryā svā śūdrajanmanaḥ ||

Three wives according to the order of the classes, two likewise, and one in respective order / for a Brahmin, a Kshatriya, and a Vaishya; for one born a Shudra, [only] one of his own class.

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