Shudra
Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 06 Mar 2010 03:44 and updated at 06 Mar 2010 03:44
Mahabharata: 18 Parvas
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Mbh.8.40.2111 | Then again, it is truly seen that wise men treat a person bit by a scorpion and affected by its poison, even with these words: As a brahmana that assists at the religious ceremonies of a Shudra suffereth degradation, as one that hateth brahmanas always suffereth degradation, even so a person by making an alliance with the Madrakas becometh fallen. |
Mbh.8.45.2420 | Indeed, a Vahika would, after that, become a Vaishya, and then a Shudra, and then a barber. |
Mbh.8.47.2623 | That battle fraught with great slaughter and destructive of body, life and sins, became conducive to fame, heaven, and virtue, in respect of the Kshatriya, the Vaishya, and the Shudra heroes that were engaged in it. |
Mbh.11.26.1066 | A woman of the regenerate class bears children for the practice of austerities; the cow brings forth offspring for bearing burdens; the mare brings forth her young for acquiring speed of motion; the Shudra woman bears a child for adding to the number of servitors; the Vaishya woman for adding to the number of keepers of cattle. |
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Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice. |
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