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How did the rigid caste system affect the Shudras?
How did the rigid caste system in the Later Vedic period affect the Shudras?
Solution
Shudras were increasingly isolated and persecuted. They were denied the right to study the religious scriptures and were not even allowed to recite the Sanskrit hymns.
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