[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Bhagavatapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata) › 8.5.41 # Bhagavatapurana 8.5.41 Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8.5.41 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.5.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.8.5.41) vipro mukhādbrahma ca yasya guhyaṃ rājanya āsīdbhujayorbalaṃ ca / ūrvorviḍ ojo 'ṅghriravedaśūdrau prasīdatāṃ naḥ sa mahāvibhūtiḥ // > 41. "May the most glorious Lord be gracious unto us from whose face the Brahmin and the Vedas have come; from whose loins, the Kshatrya; from whose arms, Strength; from whose thighs, the Vaisya and his skill in business; from whose feet the Sudra whose duty is service, other than the study of the Vedas! > — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam - [Previous: 8.5.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.8.5.40) - [Next: 8.5.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.8.5.42) - [Up: 8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.8.5) ## Translations (2) - [The Srimad Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-subbarau.8.5.p41) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.8.5.41) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.8.5.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.8.5.41) · Pramāṇa