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Which of the following statements is incorrect about the duties as laid down in Manusmriti for the Chandalas? -

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Question

Which of the following statements is incorrect about the duties as laid down in Manusmriti for the Chandalas?

Options

  • They had to live on the outskirts of the village.

  • They had to use discarded utensils.

  • They were supposed to wear old clothes of the villagers and ornaments made from shells.

  • It was their duty to serve as executioner and dispose of the bodies of those who had no relatives.

MCQ

Solution

They were supposed to wear old clothes of the villagers and ornaments made from shells.

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