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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c20.70

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c20.70

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v2.c20.70

Though it is said that a brāhmaṇa in distress may follow the occupation of a vaiśya, there were several restrictions imposed upon brāhmaṇas following the occupations of money-lending, agriculture, trade, and the rearing of cattle, which were prescribed as the privileged occupations of vaiśyas.