The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c23.33
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² According to the commentator on Vishṇu, LVII, 16, where the practice of renting land for half the crop is referred to, the herdsman is usually the son of a warrior by a slave-girl. These 'mixed castes' really did most of the general work of a village.
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- Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra — Viṣṇu, Sanskrit