Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c10.329

Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c10.329

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c10.329

² *ayantritakalatrā hi vaiśyaśūdrā bhavanti, karṣaṇaśuśrūṣādhikṛtvāt.* Bau. Dh. S., I. 11. 20. 14-15. Bühler's translation that the vaiśyas and śūdras are not particular about their wives does not convey the meaning of the passage accurately (*SBE*, xiv, 207).

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Baudhāyanadharmasūtra — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit