Contents 1. Social stratification 2. Characteristics of social stratification 3. Origins of social stratification 4. Social stratification in Bangladesh 5. Religious stratification In Bangladesh 6. Caste systems among Hindus 7. Caste systems among Muslims All societies arrange their members in terms of superiority‚ inferiority and equality. The vertical scale of evaluation‚ this placing of people in strata‚ or layers is called stratification. Social stratification is a natural
Premium Social class Sociology Caste
India- Indus River settlements 3000 B.C Aryans invade- language group‚ not a race incent caste system-4 major economic group Modern-Day India - Bollywood - Fashion style - Cuisine - Poverty - 2nd largest population - Hinduism‚ Buddhism - Gandhi‚ Mother Teresa‚ Buddha - Modern day government-parliamentary system - W/a prime minister Hinduism- world’s oldest religion - Comes from Aryans - Caste system - Reincarnation - Dharma-divine law - Karma - Yoga Polytheistic- 3 main Gods -
Premium India Hinduism Gautama Buddha
GOOD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AN IDEA WHOSE TIME HAS COME Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the requirements for Masters in Management Studies (MMS) 2010-2012. By Mahesh Mallap Korvi MMS- Sem IV Roll No. 24 2010-2012 ALKESH DINESH MODY INSTITUTE OF FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES‚ MUMBAI PROJECT ON Mahatma Gandhi:A True Saint (Gandhian TRUSTEESHIP) Certificate I‚ Nadirshaw. K. Dhondy ‚ Advocate Supreme Court have examined the Thesis
Premium Indian independence movement Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Nonviolence
pioneered the use of sexual education through art and literature by writing the first literature‚ Kama Shastra (Kama Sutra)‚ which treated sexual intercourse as a science as well as specifically outlining the practices of BDSM. The Vedas‚ the Mahabharata and Ramayana‚ reveal moral perspectives on sexuality‚ marriage and fertility prayers; these epics had a huge impact on the culture of Asia. An excerpt of the Kama Shastra states that women should study these texts‚ it also goes into detail as to why they
Premium Gender Woman Gender role
live a good life and hope to be reborn into a higher rank. There are four different caste systems total. Each caste system had a leader who enforced the duties of that certain caste. The four castes are “brahmin‚ the kshatriya‚ the vaisya‚ and the sudra” (Laws of Manu I.31). Ancient Indian society believes in the caste system because they believe that the laws are made by the gods. I think the laws are too strict for our present society to readopt the caste system. For example‚ ‚ “By adultery committed
Premium Marriage Hinduism Caste
from the early period of history. In India‚ its origin is closely associated with the caste system. It is believed that Sudras might have been reduced to slaves. A.L.Basham considers the Aryan conversion of the nativs into slaves as the origin of slavery in India. In ancient India slaves were well treated and their right well protected. Sarat Patil use in his book “Dasa‚ Sudra‚ Slavery” that the Sanskrit term- Dasa which refers to was slave‚ was derived from the root word das which means one who
Premium Slavery
Since the beginning of time the human race has always thought of a higher power. Whether it might be God‚ Allah‚or Brahman every religion has an ultimate goal of being in the happiest state in the afterlife. Although all of the religions believe in being in the happiest state in the afterlife‚ they all have different interpretations and beliefs about it being in a state of happiness or an actual place. Since the earliest of times‚ Hinduism has believed after you die your soul gets reincarnation
Premium Buddhism Hinduism Religion
Hindu concept of the four ‘Barnas’‚ which order and rank humanity by innate spiritual purity. The highest Barna is the Brahmins‚ or priests. Next comes the ‘Kshatriyas’‚ the warriors‚ and then the ‘Baishyas’‚ the merchants. The lowest Barna is the ‘Sudras’‚ consisting of labourers‚ artisans and servants. In practice‚ the caste system of Bengal consists of thousands of casts‚ generally of a local or regional nature. Each has its own history‚ customs‚ and claimed descent from one of the four Barnas
Premium Caste Caste system in India Hinduism
Dharma in the Mahabharta The concept of dharma is the most central and core concept of Hindu philosophy‚ “all the other principles and values flow from the beautiful fountain of Dharma” (Srinivasan n.d.‚ 1). Consequently‚ the Hindu scriptures present many examples of its importance in a variety of ways. The two epics Mahabharata and Ramayana are particularly interesting in their presentation of dharma. Dharma is Sanskrit word with many different connotations
Premium Duryodhana Dharma Yudhisthira
Step # 1 – Designing This is the most vital step in jewellery manufacturing process. It is a stage wherein the designer develops an idea for the design‚ evaluates the idea and translates it into reality. Creativity and imagination are the two skills required for drawing inspiration. The jewellery designer gathers ideas‚ studies the brief and researches around for getting the right stimulus to design. In designing‚ it is imperative to look for visual inspirations. Once the idea is conceived‚ it
Premium Gold Precious metal