RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Question
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The priests were part of which caste?
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Brahmin
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Kshatriyas
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Vaishyas
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Sudra
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Brahmin Varna consists of priests, and individuals of this specific Varna are separated into sub-castes called gotras.
Detailed explanation-2: -Brahmins are the highest ranking caste group and are the top of the varna system above Kshatriyas, Vaisyas and Sudras. Brahmins have traditionally been priests, either in temples or to particular families and have traditionally been better educated, held high positions and had land and money.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are four castes in Hindu religion arranged in a hierarchy. The highest caste is Brahman, and they are the priest caste of Hinduism. After them are the Kshatria, who are the warrior castes.
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