what is varna system
Answers
Answered by
2
Answer:
Varṇa, a Sanskrit word with several meanings including type, order, colour or class, was used to refer to social classes in Hindu texts like the Manusmriti. These and other Hindu texts classified the society in principle into four varnas:
Answered by
0
Answer:
The Varna system refers to the Brahmanic philosophy of classifying society into classes. The Varna system divides society into four varnas: Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and Shudras.
❖ Brahmins engaged in spiritual education and teaching.
❖ Kshatriyas perform all forms of public services including administration, maintenance of law and order and defence.
❖ Vaishyas engaged in commercial activities.
❖ Shudras works as semi- skilled and unskilled labour.
Similar questions