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Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c12.210

Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c12.210

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c12.210

⁴ Manu, XI. 132, 141. This rule shows a discrepancy between the religious and ‘secular’ punishments of Manu and other lawgivers, for according to secular provisions a wergeld of ten cows and a bull is prescribed for killing a śūdra.