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[[Category:Mercantile Class - Vaisya]]
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[[Category:Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 07 Chapter 11 - The Perfect Society: Four Social Classes]]
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<h2>Srimad-Bhagavatam</h2>
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<h3>SB Canto 7</h3>
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The mercantile community should always follow the directions of the brāhmaṇas and engage in such occupational duties as agriculture, trade, and protection of cows.
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[[Vanisource:SB 7.11.15|SB 7.11.15, Translation]]
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The mercantile community should always follow the directions of the brāhmaṇas and engage in such occupational duties as agriculture, trade, and protection of cows. For the śūdras the only duty is to accept a master from a higher social order and engage in his service.
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