[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.c19.348 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.348 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.348 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.348](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.348) \*Veṇuka.\* According to Uśanas (4) he is a pratiloma, the offspring of a sūta from a brāhmaṇa woman, while according to Vaik. (X. 15) he is the offspring of a madgu from a brāhmaṇa woman and his avocation is to play on a vīṇā and on flutes. According to the Sūtasaṁhitā he is the offspring of a barber from a brāhmaṇa woman. - [Previous: v2.c19.347](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.347) - [Next: v2.c19.349](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.349) - [Up: v2.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19) ## Linked texts (3) - [Auśanasasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.usanas) — Uśanas (Śukra), Sanskrit - [Vaikhānasadharmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.vaikhanasa) — Vikhanas, Sanskrit - [Sūtasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.sutasamhita) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.348](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.348) · Pramāṇa