CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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A divine law that requires citizens to do their duty is ____ More is required of higher castes.
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varnas
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caste system
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dharma
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karma
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to Hindu jurisprudence, Dharma means duty in various contexts. This could mean either religious duties or even social, legal and spiritual duties. Some people also use the word to mean righteousness, which gives it a moralistic interpretation.
Detailed explanation-2: -An ancient sage Manu prescribes 10 important rules for the observance of Dharma. They are patience, self-control, reason, forgiveness, sanctity, honesty, truthfulness, knowledge of learning, control of senses, and an absence of anger.
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