History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c54.324
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c54.324
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Avocations: brāhmaṇa should not perform the work of a śūdra even in distress 119n; followed by brāhmaṇas were numberless even in ancient days 130-131; one should not take to the work of a higher varṇa 119; peculiar to brāhmaṇas, three 105; persons following certain condemned a. became untouchable 169; śūdra, to be punished by king if he takes up the duties of brāhmaṇas such as japa 119.