Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c13.405
Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c13.405
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The idea that a twice-born should eat or touch the leavings of the śūdra's food was considered horrible, and appropriate penances were provided for the expiation of the sin.³