Yudhishthira said Describe to us, O sire, the orders and classes separately, what kind of son is begotten on what women, who is entitled to have whom for sons, and what kinds of sons are there.
युधिष्ठिर उवाच ब्रूहि तात कुरुश्रेष्ठ वर्णानां त्वं पृथक् पृथक। कीदृश्यां कीदृशाश्चापि पुत्राः कस्य च के च ते॥