The social and economic life of people during the Early Vedic Period
transformed during the Later Vedic Period. Justify the statement.
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The society was divided into four social groups— Brahmanas, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and Shudras. The later Vedic texts fixed social boundaries, roles, status and ritual purity for each of the groups. ... Household became an important unit in the later Vedic age.
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First, the society was presumably patrilineal (tracing lineage through male descendant) one, though not patriarchy. Even then, we have some sages identifying themselves with matronymic instead of patronymic, like Dīrghatamas who is known best as Māmateya, or Suhastya as Ghauṣeya. Both mother and father are equally cherished. This is quite the opposite of absolute patriarchies where “G”od is imagined as father and creating a series of patriarchs in myths who act kings and propagate the mankind. To compare, in many patriarchal Indo European societies, Sky-dad was given more prominence as opposed to the Earth-mother, whereas Rigveda never does this, and whenever possible, addresses both together, in the compound form Dyāvāpṛthivī. This also reflects in the idea of daṃpatī (the Mister-Mistress couple) as rulers of home, rather than male
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