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Atharvaveda — Kanda 5, Sukta 17, Mantra 9 (ब्रह्मजाया।)

Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Kanda 5 · Verse 5.17.9

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Sanskrit Original

ब्रा॒ह्म॒ण ए॒व पति॒र्न रा॑ज॒न्यो॒३ न वैश्यः॑ । तत् सूर्यः॑ प्रब्रु॒वन्ने॑ति प॒ञ्चभ्यो॑ मान॒वेभ्यः॑ ॥९॥

brāhmaṇa eva patir na rājanyaḥ na vaiśyaḥ | tat sūryaḥ prabruvan neti pañcabhyo mānavebhyaḥ

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The husband is a brāhmaṇa—never a rājan-ya nor a vaiśya. Thus spoke Sūrya to the five classes of men, saying, “Not so.”