Question

At what time did the caste system in India take a very harsh from​

Answer 1

Answer:

The varnas originated in Vedic society (c. 1500–500 BCE). The first three groups, Brahmins, Kshatriyas and Vaishya have parallels with other Indo-European societies, while the addition of the Shudras is probably a Brahmanical invention from northern India.

Answer 2

Answer:

The varnas originated in Vedic society (c. 1500–500 BCE).

Explanation:

The first three groups, Brahmins, Kshatriyas and Vaishya have parallels with other Indo-European societies, while the addition of the Shudras is probably a Brahmanical invention from northern India.