System of social division in Vedic culture that characterizes traditional Hindu society. The four varnas (orders) are the Brahman, or priests; the Kshatriya, warriors and rulers; the Vaisya,...
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The system whereby society is divided into four varnas (divisions), and life into four ashramas (stages).
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System of social division in Vedic culture that characterizes traditional Hindu society. The four varnas (orders) are the Brahman, or priests; the Kshatriya, warriors and rulers; the Vaisya, merchants and farmers; and the Sudra, labourers and craft-workers. The four
ashramas, or stages of life, are
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