Origin of the four castes; their primitive state - Verse 36
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 6.36
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Sanskrit Original
अष्टाशीतिसहस्राणि मुनीनाम ऊर्ध्वरेतसाम स्मृतं तेषां तु यत स्थानं तद एव गुरुवासिनाम ।।
aṣṭāśītisahasrāṇi munīnām ūrdhvaretasām smṛtaṃ teṣāṃ tu yat sthānaṃ tad eva guruvāsinām ||
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Among the eighty-three thousand ascetics who have mastered their vital essence, the place remembered is indeed that of the Gurus.