Which of the following was regarded as the god of the Shudras?

Q. Which of the following was regarded as the god of the Shudras?
Answer: Pushan
Notes: During the Later Vedic period the Pushan who was supposed to look after cattle came to be regarded as the god of the
Shudras. Other gods of the Later Vedic period included Vishnu (conceived as the preserver and protector of people) and Rudra (the god of animals).

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