[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958) › c10.80 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c10.80 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c10.80 - **Language:** English ### [c10.80](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c10.80) ⁷ Ibid., vi, 38. 8. gahapatikassa tantuvāyehi. Jāt., iii, 258-9. Obviously such a gahapati probably employed them for commodity production for trade. - [Previous: c10.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c10.79) - [Next: c10.81](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c10.81) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c10) ## Cites (1) - [Jātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c10.80](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c10.80) · Pramāṇa