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Agnipurana 173.12

Agnipurāṇa 173.12

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Sanskrit

173.12

turīyo brahmahatyāyāḥ kṣatriyasya badhe smṛtaṃ /
vaiśye 'ṣṭamāṃśo vṛttasthe śūdre jñeyastu ṣoḍaśaḥ //

one fourth of [the penance for] killing a brāhmaṇa is remembered for slaying a kṣatriya; / for [slaying] an upright vaiśya, an eighth part; but for a śūdra, a sixteenth is to be known.

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