Valmiki Ramayana 7.96.8
क्षत्रिया ये च शूद्राश्च वैश्याश्चैव सहस्रशः ।नानादेशगताश्चैव ब्राह्मणाः संशितव्रताः॥
kṣatriyā ye ca śūdrāśca vaiśyāścaiva sahasraśaḥ |nānādeśagatāścaiva brāhmaṇāḥ saṃśitavratāḥ ||
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