GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Vaishya Theory
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Kshatriya Theory
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Brahmin Theory
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Traders took residence there and from there spread to other countries of the region. Hindu priests and Buddhist monks accompanied mercantile class and assumed a leading role in spreading the message of Indian thought and culture to the entire Southeast Asian region.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Vaishya theory, in contrast, emphasized a much more important element of the Indian connection with Southeast Asia. Trade had indeed been the driving force behind all these early contacts. Inscriptions also showed that guids of Indian merchants had established outposts in many parts of Southeast Asia.
Detailed explanation-3: -What political and cultural characteristics did India spread to Southeast Asia? Political and Cultural characteristics that spread to India would be the integration of Hindu and Islamic traditions.