Question

How were the affairs of Jatis regulated?

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Answer 1

Answer:

The affairs of Jatis were regulated in the following ways: They framed their own rules and regulations in order to control the conduct of their members. These rules and regulations were enforced by an assembly of elders from the jati, known as the 'jati panchayat'.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. People were grouped into jatis or sub - castes and ranked on the basis of their backgrounds and their occupations.
2. Ranks were not fixed permanently, and varies according to the power, influence and resources controlled by members of the jati.
3. The status of the same jati could vary from area to area.
4. Jatis framed their own rules and regulations to manage the conduct of their members.
5. These regulations were enforced by an assembly of elders, described in some areas as the jati panchayat.
6. But jatis were also required to follow the rules of their village.