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The four castes were emanated by Me [Krishna], by the different distribution of qualities and actions; know Me to be the author of them. 4:13
Of Brâhmanas, Kshattriyas, Vaishyas and Shûdras, O Parantapa, the duties have been distributed, according to the qualities born of their own natures. 18:41
The duties associated with the four castes are specified in 18:42-45
Congenital duty, O son of Kunti, though defective, ought not to be abandoned. 18:48
Owing to predominance of lawlessness, O Krishna, the women of the family become corrupt; women corrupted, O Vârshneya, there ariseth caste confusion; This confusion draggeth to hell the slayers of the family. 1:41-42
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