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तुरीयो ब्रह्महत्यायाः क्षत्रियस्य वधे स्मृतः । वैश्येऽष्टमांशो वृत्तस्थे शूद्रे ज्ञेयस्तु षोडशः ॥ १२६ ॥

One fourth (of the penance) for the murder of a Brahmana is prescribed (as expiation) for (intentionally) killing a Kshatriya, one-eighth for killing a Vaisya; know that it is one-sixteenth for killing a virtuous Sudra.

english translation

turIyo brahmahatyAyAH kSatriyasya vadhe smRtaH | vaizye'STamAMzo vRttasthe zUdre jJeyastu SoDazaH || 126 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

Chapter 11

Verse 127

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