[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) › c8.294 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.294 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.294 - **Language:** English ### [c8.294](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.294) ⁷ \*śūdrābhīrān prati dveṣād yatra naṣṭā sarasvatī.\* Mbh. (Cal.), IX. 37.1. - [Previous: c8.293](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.293) - [Next: c8.295](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.295) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8) ## Linked texts (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.9.37.1) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.294](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.294) · Pramāṇa