Manusmriti

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ये शूद्रादधिगम्यार्थमग्निहोत्रमुपासते । ऋत्विजस्ते हि शूद्राणां ब्रह्मवादिषु गर्हिताः ॥ ४२ ॥

sanskrit

Those who, obtaining wealth from Sudras, (and using that) offer an Agnihotra, are priests officiating for Sudras, (and hence) censured among those who recite the Veda.

english translation

ye zUdrAdadhigamyArthamagnihotramupAsate । Rtvijaste hi zUdrANAM brahmavAdiSu garhitAH ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/manusmriti/11/42

ये शूद्रादधिगम्यार्थमग्निहोत्रमुपासते । ऋत्विजस्ते हि शूद्राणां ब्रह्मवादिषु गर्हिताः ॥ ४२ ॥

sanskrit

Those who, obtaining wealth from Sudras, (and using that) offer an Agnihotra, are priests officiating for Sudras, (and hence) censured among those who recite the Veda.

english translation

ye zUdrAdadhigamyArthamagnihotramupAsate । Rtvijaste hi zUdrANAM brahmavAdiSu garhitAH ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript