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Manu-Smrti 10.27

Manu 10.27

एते षट् सदृशान् वर्णाञ् जनयन्ति) स्वयोनिषु । मातृजात्यां प्रसूयन्ते) प्रवारासु च योनिषु ॥ [म्मातृजात्याः ]

ete ṣaṭ sadṛśān varṇāñ janayanti) svayoniṣu | mātṛjātyāṃ prasūyante) pravārāsu ca yoniṣu || [M.mātṛjātyāḥ ]

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

These six (Pratilomas) beget similar races (varṇa) on women of their own (caste), they (also) produce (the like) with females of their mothers caste (^ati), and with females (of) higher ones. the Khasas and Dravu/as are water-carriers and distributors of waters at drinking fountains.

Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.

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Cite as: Manu-Smrti 10.27, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/Manu/10.27), after GRETIL, Manusmrti Typed, analyzed and proofread by M.YANO and Y.IKARI (May-June 1991, January-April1992,….

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GRETIL 6_sastra/4_dharma/smrti/manu1__u.htm — Manusmrti Typed, analyzed and proofread by M.YANO and Y.IKARI (May-June 1991, January-April1992, March-April 1996) K: Manusmrti with the Sanskrit Commentary Manvartha-Muktavali of Kulluka Bhatta, ed. J.L.Shastri 1983. (Compared with the edition of Kashi Skt Se

GRETIL (SUB Göttingen), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — non-commercial use with attribution; the Companion is kept free while this corpus is held. Devanagari generated mechanically from GRETIL's IAST. English: Georg Bühler, SBE XXV (1886), public domain (chapters aligned by verse number after count and evidence checks; scan text where noted).

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