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  • noun Plural form of Shudra.

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Examples

  • The Shudras are the fourth caste that exists chiefly to serve the three twice-born castes, and above all the Brahman.

    India, Old and New Valentine Chirol 1890

  • '' Shudras '' were the lowest caste and were denied of many rights in past.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • '' Shudras '' were the lowest caste and were denied of many rights in past.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • It became clear that most people fell into one of four work or skill categories according to their nature, Brahmins, Kshatrias, Vaishyas, and Shudras.

    Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010

  • The fourth group were made of Shudras, those who predominantly had an inclination toward service or who were craftsmen, artisans, and skilled and unskilled laborers.

    Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010

  • The fourth group were made of Shudras, those who predominantly had an inclination toward service or who were craftsmen, artisans, and skilled and unskilled laborers.

    Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010

  • It became clear that most people fell into one of four work or skill categories according to their nature, Brahmins, Kshatrias, Vaishyas, and Shudras.

    Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010

  • It became clear that most people fell into one of four work or skill categories according to their nature, Brahmins, Kshatrias, Vaishyas, and Shudras.

    Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010

  • The fourth group were made of Shudras, those who predominantly had an inclination toward service or who were craftsmen, artisans, and skilled and unskilled laborers.

    Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010

  • A sizable number of Christians in Pakistan were converted from the lowest caste of Hinduism -- the Shudras or Dalits -- during colonial rule.

    Saad Khan: Merry Christmas from Pakistan 2009

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