[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) › c13.459 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c13.459 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c13.459 - **Language:** English ### [c13.459](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.459) ¹ Kātyā., verse 351. \*Āśvamedhika Parvan\*, (SE) 116.19. - [Previous: c13.458](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.458) - [Next: c13.460](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.460) - [Up: c13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13) ## Cites (4) - [Kātyāyanasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.katyayana.351) — Kātyāyana (smṛtikāra), Sanskrit - [Bṛhaspatismṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.uddhrta.brhaspati) — Bṛhaspati, Sanskrit - [Nāmaliṅgānuśāsana (Amarakośa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.kosa.paryaya.amarakosa*bo) — Classical Tibetan - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.459](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c13.459) · Pramāṇa