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    Beleifs of Ancient India

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    and it has a cause to bring about its end. The caste system states that each person in society is born into his or her own class and that person’s karma in their preceding life is the deciding factor for which class he or she is born into. The Brahmin priests who‚ evidently‚ were the highest class of people and had the most power created the caste system of India. They had

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    Herman Hesse's Siddhartha

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    by all of the townspeople. Both smart and ambitious‚ Siddhartha sees that he makes everyone happy but himself‚ which leads him to become discontent with his life. He begins to feel he has learned the best of the knowledge that his father and other Brahmin teachers can offer. He felt empty as if somehow he needed more. No longer satisfied with living the life of a Brahmin’s son‚ he sets out to join the Samana’s‚ who live in the forest. The road to finding enlightenment

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    Untouchables Caste System

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    parents are born as Brahmin‚ you will follow the same class. Caste system and class has almost a similar meaning to it‚ the only difference is that caste use titles to represent someone whereas class identify someone by their wealth. With caste‚ they have some restrictions whereas class doesn’t have that many restrictions. Caste is such an important thing for religions such as Hinduism because the people that belongs

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    of this system is the ‘Brahmins’ followed by ‘Kshatriyas’ (Warriors) and ‘Vaishyas’ (Merchants). These groups are also known as the twice-born which means only these groups can take part in an initiation ceremony known as the ‘sacred thread’ and can study the Vedas and perform Vedic rituals. Underneath these three groups there exists one more group known as ‘Shudras’ who are considered as the servents of upper three varnas. According to the Indian religious texts the Brahmin are told to perform worship

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    ESSAY ON CHANGING SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND MOBILITY by Devendra Chandak 2010A5PS525H INDEX PART I FEATURES OF INDIAN SOCIETY PART II FAMILY‚ MARRIAGE 15 PART III RELIGIONS‚ CASTE AND CLASS IN INDIA 38 PART IV EDUCATION AND ECONOMY IN INDIAN SOCIETY 73

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    later used for a medical centre.” WHAT’S SPECIAL THIS YEAR: Pandal designed to represent the whole universe Dattaram Lad Marg‚ Outside Chichpokli station. NEAREST STATIONS: Chinchpokli station BEST TIME TO VISIT: 10 am to 5pm 8) GOUD SARASWAT BRAHMIN GSB Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Samiti‚

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    trust in a seemingly egalitarian religion with a non-discriminating‚ omnipresent and omnipotent god. Real changes came in the 19th century‚ when the leaders of deprived castes espoused both revolt against the ideas of high-caste Hindus led by the Brahmins and belief in the modernity which had led to democratisation in Europe and the United States. Democracy is essentially a practice of alliance building. Jyoti Ba Phule forged a grand alliance of farmers and marginalised and deprived communities.

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    Malayalam Evolution

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    in Grantha Script (Arya Ezhuthu) was used by Brahmins residing in Tamil areas.[14] The Dravidian component of Malayalam-Tamil has words similar to ancient Sangam Literature. During the Later Chera dynasty the inscriptions included some lines from Grantha Bhasha in Grantha Script along with Malayalam-Tamil written in Vattezhuttu. A form of Grantha Bhasha‚ a Sanskrit mixed Tamil closely resembling the later Malayalam was used to write books by Brahmins from Tulunadu residing in Kerala in the second

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    Many myths show the creation of the caste system and social hierarchy. We see the creation of a caste system in Hindu mythology with Brahmin being the highest and Shudra being the lowest. In Chinese mythology we see the creation of a social hierarchy with differences between the rich and the poor. In both these traditions‚ superior beings are responsible for the creation of a social hierarchy. In Hinduism‚ the myth of Purusha‚ the cosmic man‚ explains the creation of the caste system‚ and in Chinese

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