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# Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 27.2.9

Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 27.2.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [27.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.27.2.9)

tad etann āha eva abhimṛśe śūdrām /

> 'Her I touch not as being a Çūdrā;  
> Yet will I not let her go;  
> Nowhere else do I go;  
> To a courtesan is my approaching,'  
> — Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25)

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## Translations (2)

- [Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki~en-keith.27.p5) — Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, English
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