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Sanatan Dharma

सनातन धर्म — Hindu Scripture Knowledge Base

Anushasana Parva 47.47

Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Anushasana Parva Chapter 47 · Verse 47

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Sanskrit Original

भीष्म उवाच क्षत्रियस्यापि भर्ये द्वे विहिते कुरुनन्दन। तृतीया च भवेच्छूद्रा न तु दृष्टान्ततः स्मृता।॥

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Bhishma said The Kshatriya, O delighter of the Kurus can take two wives. The Kshatriya may take a third wife from the Shudra caste. Such practice prevails, it is true, but it is not sanctioned by the scriptures.