Question

• Write three sentences summarizing what the
Anyans
like
Veda.
Rig
were
according to the

Answer 1

Answer:

Position of Women during Rig Vedic Age

1. Women are free to join men at the Sabha and Vidhata.

2. Women had respectable position in the society. Social evils like Child marriage and Sati system was evident. The marriageable age for the girls was 16 to 17 years.

3. There were evident of widow remarriage and practice of Niyogi (levirate) in which childless widow would co-habit with her brother-in-law until the birth of a son.

4. There was evident of polygamy and monogamy.