Skandapurana 5.240.39
Skandapurāṇa 5.240.39
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5.240.39
aṣṭādaśamitā nīcāḥ prakṛtānāṃ yathātathā ..
vidhinaiva kriyā naiva smṛti mārgo'pi naiva ca ..39..
The low castes are eighteen in number, of the common folk as they are; / they have no rites according to Vedic rule, nor even the path of the Smṛtis.
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