#004 OH- ARE THESE ALL SINNERS?

Mahabhagavata like many other religious scriptures, classifies non-practitioners of the religion or non-believers as SINNERS. In the following verse it identifies them and others similar to them and says that they can be purified by taking shelter of the devotees of Krishna.

2-4-18
Kiraata Huun`aandhra Pulinda Pulkas`a
Aabhiira S`umbhaa Yavanaahạ Khasa aadayaḥa
yee anyee ca paapaa yad apaas`rayaas`rayaahạ
S`udhyanti tasmai prabhaviṣṇave namaha.

Kiraata = A tribe in Nepal, often hunting.
Huun`a = Germans or some other European race.
Andhra = People living in Andhra area, now Andhra Pradesh.
S`umbha = a tribe.
Yavanaha = Greek or some other race.
Khaasa = A tribe in Meghalaya.