[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) › c8.104 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.104 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.104 - **Language:** English ### [c8.104](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.104) ⁸ RV, IV. 16.13. Geldner, however, does not introduce the Rākṣasas in this context. - [Previous: c8.103](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.103) - [Next: c8.105](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.105) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8) ## Linked texts (1) - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.4.16.13) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.104](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.104) · Pramāṇa