[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vayupurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu) › 1.8.159 # Vayupurana 1.8.159 Vāyupurāṇa 1.8.159 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.8.159](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.1.8.159) śocantaśca dravantaśca paricaryāsu ye ratāḥ. nistejaso'lpavīryāśca śūdrāstānabravīttu saḥ ..158.. - [Previous: 1.8.158](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.1.8.158) - [Next: 1.8.160](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.1.8.160) - [Up: 1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.1.8) ## Linked texts (2) - [Prakriyāpāda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.prakriyapada.8.158) — Sanskrit - [Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.246) — R. S. Sharma, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.1.8.159](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.1.8.159) · Pramāṇa