India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c8.s5.6

India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c8.s5.6

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c8.s5.6

However, the term *Jāti* is used more often for caste. In the early Vedic texts and even in the *Kātyāyana Śrauta Sūtra*, it had only the sense of family (*Vedic Index*, Vol. I.281).

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Kātyāyanaśrautasūtra — Kātyāyana (Vājasaneyi sūtrakāra), Sanskrit