What are the four major social groups in the varna system

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10 April, 08:03

What are the four major social groups in the varna system

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Paulina Faulkner · Answer 1

These and other Hindu literature classified the society in principle into four varnas: the Brahmins: priests, scholars and teachers. the Kshatriyas: rulers, warriors and administrators. the Vaishyas: cattle herders, agriculturists, artisans and merchants. the Shudras: laborers and service providers.

Izabelle Morales · Answer 2

These and other Hindu literature classified the society in principle into four varnas: the Brahmins: priests, scholars and teachers. the Kshatriyas: rulers, warriors and administrators. the Vaishyas: cattle herders, agriculturists, artisans and merchants. the Shudras: laborers and service providers.