"Sudra" Quotes from Famous Books
... sacred garment, the Sudra or the shirt, the Kusti or thread for the waist, and the ... — Les Parsis • D. Menant
... the scene of his former exile. The child of a Brahman dies suddenly and unaccountably. His body is laid at Rama's door. Evidently some national sin is the cause of such a calamity, and an aerial voice informs him that an awful crime is being perpetrated; for a Sudra, named Sambuka, is practising religious austerities, instead of confining himself to his proper vocation of waiting on the twice-born castes. Rama instantly starts for the forest, discovers Sambuka in the sacrilegious act and ... — Tales from the Hindu Dramatists • R. N. Dutta |