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# History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.236

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.236

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### [v2.c19.236](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.236)

\*Kuśīlava\*. According to Baudhāyana as quoted in the Kṛtyakalpataru he is the offspring of an ambaṣṭha from a vaidehaka female. According to Amara he is the same as a cāraṇa (a bard). According to Kauṭ. (III. 7) he is the offspring of a vaidehaka male from an ambaṣṭha female (i. e. exactly the reverse of Baudhāyana's view) and he gives the name vaiṇa to the offspring of an ambaṣṭha male from a vaidehaka female.

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## Linked texts (3)

- [Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya.3.7) — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit
- [Baudhāyanadharmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.baudhayana) — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit
- [Tibetan translation ('Chi med mdzod)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.kosa.paryaya.amarakosa*bo) — Classical Tibetan

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