Manusmriti

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न विप्रं स्वेषु तिष्ठत्सु मृतं शूद्रेण नाययेत् । अस्वर्ग्या ह्याहुतिः सा स्यात्शूद्रसंस्पर्शदूषिता ॥ १०४ ॥

sanskrit

Let him not allow a dead Brahmana to be carried out by a Sudra, while men of the same caste are at hand; for that burnt-offering which is defiled by a Sudra’s touch is detrimental to (the deceased’s passage to) heaven.

english translation

na vipraM sveSu tiSThatsu mRtaM zUdreNa nAyayet | asvargyA hyAhutiH sA syAtzUdrasaMsparzadUSitA || 104 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript