WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Hinduism, this is the law that requires people to preform duties of their caste ____ ?
A
Karma
B
Nirvana
C
Dharma
D
Brahma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Manu-smriti prescribes to Hindus their dharma-i.e., that set of obligations incumbent on each as a member of one of the four social classes (varna s) and engaged in one of the four stages of life (ashramas).

Detailed explanation-2: -Hinduism prescribes the eternal duties, such as honesty, refraining from injuring living beings (ahimsa), patience, forbearance, self-restraint, and compassion, among others.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dharma is a concept of social order and duty that sustains the whole universe. A person’s placement in a caste (varna) and birth group (jati) is one element of dharma.

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