History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.253
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.253
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*Cīna*. According to Manu X. 43-44 the Cīnas were a kṣatriya caste reduced to the status of śūdras. They are frequently named in the Mahābhārata e. g. Sabhā 51. 23, Vanaparva 177. 12, Udyoga 19. 15.
Linked texts (2)
- Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit