Who are shudras by ambedkar6/20/2023 ![]() People from places like- Tonga land, Malaya Peninsula, Toda, etc believed that the mere touch of an inferior would traduce the chief’s personage and the inferior by doing so would invite dangers upon himself. Upper-class people especially chiefs and their belongings were regarded as sanctified. A dead person’s relatives were secluded for a certain time. Advice for the profaned person and isolation for a certain period was prescribed. The most surmounted, harmful, and unlucky was the pollution by the corpse and his chattels. Expected mother, Newborn Child, Initiation, Puberty, Cohabitation, specific ceremonies in marriage caused desecration, and contamination with those people as part of inviting evil forces. ![]() ![]() He discovered that they believed in the perception of defilement through contact with specific objects, persons, events. At first, Ambedkar had surveyed Non-Hindus to investigate the origin of untouchability by examining it from the Primitive society. ![]()
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