[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) › v3.c42.44 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c42.44 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c42.44 - **Language:** English ### [v3.c42.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c42.44) ¹⁹⁶¹ Serpents are said to be the progeny of Kaśyapa, a Prajāpati; vide सभापर्व 11. 18-19 where Kaśyapa is stated to be one of the Prajāpatis and Ādiparva 16, where it is said that from Kadrū one of the wives of Kaśyapa the snakes were born. - [Previous: v3.c42.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c42.43) - [Next: v3.c42.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c42.45) - [Up: v3.c42](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c42) ## Cites (2) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.1.16) — Sanskrit - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c42.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c42.44) · Pramāṇa