CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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What does Varnas mean
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a class, or group, in Indian society
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the Hindu concept that people are born with a set of skills that help them serve one of the four general needs of a functioning society
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a religion that developed in India over thousands of years and spread across the world; most Hindus believe in one Supreme Being that can take many forms.
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the belief that a person’s soul is reborn into a new body after death
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Varna system is the description of the hierarchical society with a Brahmanical ideology explained in Manusmriti. The division of classes in society in Hinduism was designed by this concept and it had four broad divisions.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is basically classification of people based on their occupation or position they hold in society according to which society is divided into four classes viz., Brahmans (priests or scholars having high position), Kshatriyas (Warriors or knights), Vaishyas (traders), Shudras (unskilled workers or labourers).
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