the nature of the human life Flashcards
what is society meaning
a group of people who believe in the same thing.
how do hindu make different societies?
by using the Rig Veda system.
how does the Rig Veda describe its system?
they represent as if the societies were a human body.
what are castes?
the societies in the Rig Veda which separate people into these groups.
how many castes are there?
5
what are the castes’ names?
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Shudras and the Dalits.
who are in the Brahmins?
priests
who are in the Kshratriyas?
warriors and kings
who are in the Vaishyas?
farmers, trading people, business people.
who are in shudras?
un-skilled labourers, menial jobs.
who are in the Dalits?
people who have no jobs
what are 4 stage of life in Hindusim?
Brahmacharya, Grihastha, Vanaprstha and Sanyaas.