shudra (Meaning)
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shudra (n)
a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste
the lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low status
Synonyms & Antonyms of shudra
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shudra Sentence Examples
- The ancient Indian caste system divided society into four categories: Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra.
- Shudra represented the lowest caste, responsible for menial labor and service.
- Members of the Shudra caste were often denied education, property ownership, and social status.
- Discrimination against Shudras was widespread within Hindu society, limiting their opportunities and rights.
- The concept of Shudra has been influential in Indian history, shaping social stratification and economic inequality.
- Gandhi campaigned against discrimination based on caste, including the oppression of Shudras.
- The Indian constitution prohibits discrimination based on caste, seeking to ensure equality for Shudras and all citizens.
- Despite constitutional protections, caste prejudices persist in some parts of India, affecting Shudras' access to education, employment, and social status.
- The struggle for Shudra empowerment continues, as they strive for full recognition and social justice.
- Modern interpretations of Hinduism challenge the rigid caste system and promote the equality of all, including Shudras.
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a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste, the lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low status
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The ancient Indian caste system divided society into four categories: Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra.
Shudra represented the lowest caste, responsible for menial labor and service.
Members of the Shudra caste were often denied education, property ownership, and social status.
Discrimination against Shudras was widespread within Hindu society, limiting their opportunities and rights.
