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Origin of the four castes; their primitive state - Verse 34

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 6.34

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Sanskrit Original

प्राजापत्यं ब्राह्मणानां स्मृतं स्थानं क्रियावताम स्थानम ऐन्द्रं क्षत्रियाणां संग्रामेष्व अनिवर्तिनाम ।।

prājāpatyaṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ smṛtaṃ sthānaṃ kriyāvatām sthānam aindraṃ kṣatriyāṇāṃ saṃgrāmeṣv anivartinām ||

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The place of the Brahmanas is known as the Prājāpatya, while the place of the Kshatriyas is known as the Aindra, especially in battles.