1. Explain the meaning of the following terms and concepts:
Ethnic groups, Sanskritic culture, Varna, 'Unity in Diversity,
Chakravartin
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Answer:
Ethnic Groups = A community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent.
Sanskritic Culture = It is usually the culture of those who were part of the civilized ancient India, and comprised of a diverse set from Brahmins to Buddhists, Jains to Tantrics, who used Sanskrit as their language to express their literature, thoughts and visions. Sanskritic cultures have influenced the Muslim rulers and invaders of India as well.
Varna = They are also known as class divisions,each of the four Hindu castes, Brahman, Kshatriya, Vaisya, and Sudra.
Unity in Diversity = Unity in diversity is a concept of "unity without uniformity and diversity without fragmentation.
Chakravartin = Chakravartin, Pali chakkavatti, the ancient Indian conception of the world ruler, derived from the Sanskrit chakra, “wheel,” and vartin, “one who turns.” Thus, a chakravartin may be understood as a ruler “whose chariot wheels roll everywhere,” or “whose movements are unobstructed.”
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chakravarti :-The king who tried to establish their authority from the Himalayas to the cape Comorin and from the valley of the Brahmaputra in the east