[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v2.c19.13 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.13 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.13 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.13) ⁵⁶ न्यक्रतून् ग्रथिनो मृध्रवाचः पणींरश्रद्धाँ अवृधाँ अयज्ञान् । प्रप्र तान्दस्यूँरग्निर्र्विवाप पूर्वश्चकारापरां अयज्यून् ॥ ऋ. VII. 6.3. This verse applies seven epithets to dasyus. They are called paṇis (greedy traders), अश्रद्ध (without faith). In Nirukta VI. 31 Yāska paraphrases मृध्रवाचः as मृदुवाचः. In Ṛg. V. 34. 6-7 the dāsa is called paṇi. - [Previous: v2.c19.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.12) - [Next: v2.c19.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.14) - [Up: v2.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19) ## Linked texts (2) - [Nirukta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.6.31) — Yāska, Sanskrit - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.7.6.3) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.13) · Pramāṇa