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# Agnipurana 154.1

Agnipurāṇa 154.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [154.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.154.1)

puṣkara uvāca  
vipraś catasro vindeta bhāryāstisrastu bhūmipaḥ /  
dve ca vaiśyo yathākāmaṃ bhāryaikāmapi cāntyajaḥ //

> Puṣkara said: / A brāhmaṇa may take four wives; a king, three; / a vaiśya, two, according to desire; and the lowest born, one wife.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.154.1) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.154.1) — Sanskrit

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