
sanskrit - What is the meaning/definition of the word Shudra ...
Jan 8, 2018 · The word "shudra" etymologically means one who grieves or sorrows. In the Chandogya Upanishad there is a story where a king is addressed by the word "shudra" …
scripture - Duty of a Shudra - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Jun 23, 2017 · Duty of a Shudra is not giving alms to Brahmins, as they are prohibited from having wealth. Mahabharata Santi Parva chapter 59: A Sudra should never amass wealth, lest, by his …
Shudras and learning Sanskrit - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Jun 28, 2021 · A Shudra can't impart knowledge about alphabets, grammer, verses or their interpretations to Brâhmanas, Kshatriyas & Vaishyas. The Brâhmana who imparts knowledge …
belief - Relevance of "Dhol Ganwar Shudra Pashu Nari, Sakal …
Shows that Tulsidas has written that 'Drum, Rustic, Shudra, Animal, Woman" need Shiksha from Prabhu Sri Ram, where Dhand (punishment) is used as poetic allegory.
Why do Bramha sutras say that Shudras cannot listen to Vedas?
Dec 20, 2020 · Bramahasutras mention that it is forbidden for Shudras to listen to Vedic Mantras. Any specific reason for this?
Explain the three types of Shudras? - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Feb 19, 2024 · According to birth based varna system There are three types of shudras, We are requesting to give clear explanation about three types of shudras
What are the duties of Kshatriya , Vaisyas and Shudras?
Oct 13, 2022 · Duty of a Shudra Shudras are treated the worst of all Varnas. It is truly unfortunate, but unchangeable. Chapter 1 of the Manusmriti states their duties briefly: One occupation only …
Why do some people confuse Shudras with untouchables?
Feb 18, 2021 · In various questions in this platform, I have seen people classifying Shudras as untouchables whereas in reality, Shudras are a caste within the pale of the Varnâshrama …
scripture - Can a Sudra become a Brahmin in 'this' birth?
By austerities a Shudra can become a Brahmin in his present life--I wud love to see which Scriptures say so..Pls add those references in ur answer.
ramayana - Why did Rāma kill Śambūka? And is Rāma justified in …
Jan 24, 2017 · In Uttara-kāṇḍa of Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, we see Vālmīki narrate the story of Śambūka. Questions: Why did Rāma kill Śambūka? Is it because Śambūka was a śūdra or is …