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# Paraskaragrihyasutra 2.8.3

Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 2.8.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.2.8.3)

strīśūdraśavakṛṣṇaśakuniśunāṃ cādarśanamasaṃbhāṣā ca taiḥ \3\

> He shall avoid seeing women, Sûdras, dead bodies, black birds, and dogs, and shall not talk to (such beings).  
> — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)

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## Translations (1)

- [The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara~en-oldenberg.2.8.3) — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, English

## Commentaries (5)

- [Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!karka) — Karka, Sanskrit
- [Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya (Harihara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!harihara) — Harihara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit
- [Gṛhyasūtraprakāśikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!visvanatha) — Viśvanātha, Sanskrit
- [Karkaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!karka-karkatika) — Karka, Sanskrit
- [Vyākhyā, Bhāṣya, Vṛtti etc](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!vyakhyabhasyavrttietc) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c10.378) — R. S. Sharma, English

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