[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) › c9.115 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c9.115 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c9.115 - **Language:** English ### [c9.115](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.115) ¹ \*śatam śūdrā varūthinaḥ\*. Āp. Śr. S. (Garbe's edn.), XX. 5.13; cf. Kā. Śr. S., XX. 50. It seems that moved by later bias the \*Satyāṣādha Śr. S.\*, which is a popular version of the Āp. Śr. S., leaves out the \*śūdra varūthinaḥ\*. Satyā. Śr. S., XIV. 1.46. - [Previous: c9.114](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.114) - [Next: c9.116](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.116) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9) ## Cites (3) - [Hiraṇyakeśiśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.hiranyakesin.hiranyakesi.14.1.46) — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit - [Āpastambaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.apastamba-school.apastamba) — Āpastamba, Sanskrit - [Kātyāyanaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.katyayana-school.katyayana) — Kātyāyana (Vājasaneyi sūtrakāra), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.115](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.115) · Pramāṇa