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प्रश्न
State briefly the change that occurred in the position of the Brahmins in the Later Vedic Age.
उत्तर
In the Later Vedic period, Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras became four distinct castes or Varnas. The Brahmins or the priests performed religious rituals. During the Later Vedic Age, the caste system become rigid. The Brahmins enjoyed more privileges. The priests came to be considered as Gods on earth.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention the important changes that took place in their religion of the later Vedic period.
Mention any two of the religious texts which serve as sources to reconstruct the later Vedic Age.
Name the important deities of the later Vedic period.
Describe the social changes evident in the later Vedic period with reference to:
Position of Women
In the later Vedic Age, there was a marked change in the economic life of the Aryans. In this context describe:
The growing importance of Agriculture
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 important gods of the early Aryans.
With reference to the Vedic age, answer the question that follows:
What position did the priestly class hold in the Later Vedic period?
Explain the religious belief and form of worship during the later Vedic Age with reference to:
Gods and Goddesses they worshipped
