History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c21.39
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c21.39
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The Viṣṇu Dh. S. (V. 104)⁴¹⁴ prescribed that if an untouchable deliberately touched a man of the three higher castes he should be punished with beating, while Yāj. II. 234 prescribes that if a cāṇḍāla (deliberately) touches any one of the higher castes the cāṇḍāla should be fined one hundred paṇas.
Linked texts (2)
- Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit
- Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra — Viṣṇu, Sanskrit