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प्रश्न
Describe the social changes evident in the later Vedic period with reference to:
Caste System
उत्तर
With reference to the given heads the social changes evident in the later Vedic period are described as under:
Caste System: The Brahmins and Kshatriyas enjoyed powers and privileges denied to the Vaisyas and the By this time, besides the four major Varnas, many other caste groups had come into being like — the merchants, the chariot-makers, the smiths, the carpenters, the tanners, the fishermen, etc. Membership of caste had become hereditary’ and there was also a fixation of occupation on the basis of one’s caste-grouping. The so-called untouchables were forced to live in separate settlements outside the village or the town boundaries.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention the important changes that took place in their religion of the later Vedic period.
Name any two newer regions occupied by the Aryans during the later Vedic period.
What is the message of the Bhagavad Gita?
What information do we gather from the later Vedic literature in respect of:
Role of Iron in the later Vedic Economy.
In the later Vedic Age, there was a marked change in the economic life of the Aryans. In this context describe:
Changes in the field of Trade and Commerce
How did trade become a pivot around which the life of the people revolved?
Name the four ashrams into which the human life span was divided, indicating the time span for each.
Name the Nature Gods of the Later Vedic Period.
With reference to the Society during the Vedic Age, answer the following question:
Explain the four stages in the life of an Aryan.
With reference to the Vedic age, answer the question that follows:
What position did the priestly class hold in the Later Vedic period?
