[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.c19.378 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.378 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c19.378 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.378](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.378) ²⁰⁸ तपः श्रुतं च योनिश्च एतद् ब्राह्मणकारकम् । तपःश्रुताभ्यां यो हीनो जातिब्राह्मण एव सः ॥ महाभाष्य on पा. II. 2. 6 (vol. I. p. 411 and II. p. 363). In the अनुशासनपर्व 121. 7 we have a similar verse तपः ...... ब्राह्मण्यकारणम् । त्रिभिर्गुणैः समुदितो ततो भवति वै द्विजः ।. The महाभाष्य has another verse (vol. II. p. 220) त्रीणि यस्यावदातानि विद्या योनिश्च कर्म च । एतच्छिवं विजानीहि ब्राह्मणाग्यस्य लक्षणम् ॥ - [Previous: v2.c19.377](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.377) - [Next: v2.c19.379](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.379) - [Up: v2.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19) ## Linked texts (2) - [Aṣṭādhyāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.vyakarana.astadhyayi.2.2.6) — Pāṇini, Sanskrit - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.121.7) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.378](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c19.378) · Pramāṇa