[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) › c9.229 # Shudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c9.229 Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 c9.229 - **Language:** English ### [c9.229](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.229) ⁶ \*Jai. Br.\*, III, 7.3.2. Also called \*Nagarin Jānaśruteyaḥ\* in \*Jai. Up. Br.\*, III. 7.3.2. Aupavi Jānaśruteya performed the \*vājapeya\* ceremony (\*Śat. Br.\* V. 1.1.5 and 7. - [Previous: c9.228](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.228) - [Next: c9.230](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.230) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9) ## Cites (3) - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.5.1.1.5) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit - [Jaiminīyopaniṣadbrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya_upanisad) — Sanskrit - [Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.229](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1958.c9.229) · Pramāṇa