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In Al-Biruni's account of the varnas, the Shudra were created from which part of Brahman?
AThigh
BShoulders
CHead
DFeet
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Feet
Brahmanas came from the head, Kshatriyas from shoulders and hands, Vaishyas from the thigh and Shudras from the feet.
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