Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c13.537

Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c13.537

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¹¹ svāhākāranamaskārau mantraḥ śūdre vidhīyate; tābhyāṃ śūdra pākayajñairyajet vratavāṃsvayam. ŚP. 60. 36. The central group of MSS distinguishes between the yajña allowed to the śūdra and that to the twice-born. It denies the use of svāhākāra, namaskāra and mantra to the śūdra, but permits him to perform the pākayajñas without a dikṣā vrata. Critical Notes on ŚP, 60. Rājadharma,

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit