The lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low status.
1 So I wrote to them saying that I was in a position to prove that you had taken the daughter of a sudra to wife.
2 The Sudra appealed to me, so did the countless devotees and victims.
3 The Sudra alone cannot employ his body or utter mantras in sacrifices.
4 But the Brahmin and the Sudra may both be converted to Christianity.
5 The Sudra should have only one wife taken from his own order.
6 If a Brahmana acts otherwise, he should be punished like a Sudra .
7 The Kshatriya may take a third wife from the Sudra order.
8 Unto the sonless Sudra his master should offer the funeral cake.
9 A Sudra of the name of Pasusakha married Ganda and became her husband.
10 In the Sudra order, again, one has to wander for a long time.
11 His third wife being of the Sudra order is regarded as very inferior.
12 Then again Brahmanas are the foremost of gods unto their respective Sudra attendants.
13 Such a Brahmana becomes invested with the status of a Sudra .
14 By such service of the other three, a Sudra may obtain great happiness.
15 I should tell thee, O Bharata, what the duties of a Sudra are.
16 O puissant one, I was a Sudra possessed of great wealth.
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