Manusmriti

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विस्रब्धं ब्राह्मणः शूद्राद् द्रव्योपादानमाचरेत् । न हि तस्यास्ति किं चित् स्वं भर्तृहार्यधनो हि सः ॥ ४१७ ॥

sanskrit

A Brahmana may confidently seize the goods of (his) Sudra (slave); for, as that (slave) can have no property, his master may take his possessions.

english translation

visrabdhaM brAhmaNaH zUdrAd dravyopAdAnamAcaret | na hi tasyAsti kiM cit svaM bhartRhAryadhano hi saH || 417 ||

hk transliteration