History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.314
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.314
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*Maṇikāra.* According to Uśanas (39-40) he is the offspring of a clandestine union between a kṣatriya male and a vaiśya female and he gains his livelihood by working on beads, by perforating pearls and dealing in coral and conches. According to the Sūtasaṃhitā he is the clandestine offspring of a vaiśya male from a vaiśya female.
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- Auśanasasmṛti — Uśanas (Śukra), Sanskrit
- Sūtasaṃhitā — Sanskrit