Manusmriti

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ध्वजाहृतो भक्तदासो गृहजः क्रीतदत्त्रिमौ । पैत्रिको दण्डदासश्च सप्तैते दासयोनयः ॥ ४१५ ॥

sanskrit

There are slaves of seven kinds, (viz.) he who is made a captive under a standard, he who serves for his daily food, he who is born in the house, he who is bought and he who is given, he who is inherited from ancestors, and he who is enslaved by way of punishment.

english translation

dhvajAhRto bhaktadAso gRhajaH krItadattrimau | paitriko daNDadAsazca saptaite dAsayonayaH || 415 ||

hk transliteration