It is no crime for barbarians to sell or mortgage the life of their own offspring. But never shall an Ārya be subjected to slavery. —Kautilya, in the Arthaśāstra, 3.13:3-4
It is no crime for barbarians to sell or mortgage the life of their own offspring. But never shall an Ārya be subjected to slavery.
—Kautilya, in the Arthaśāstra, 3.13:3-4
