[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) › c8.29 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.29 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c8.29 - **Language:** English ### [c8.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.29) ³ On the basis of the \*Śukranīti-sāra\*, Sarkar, \*Hindu Sociology\*, p. 92-95. cf. K. V. Rangaswami Aiyangar, \*Indian Comeralism\*, p. 85. - [Previous: c8.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.28) - [Next: c8.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.30) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8) ## Linked texts (1) - [Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya) — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c8.29) · Pramāṇa