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Mainly Hinduism is followed in India currently in its original form. Caste System has 4 main castes brahmans, khsatriya, vaiishya & suta.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoThere are currently 4 Hindu castes: Brahmin, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, and Shudras.
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What effect did Hinduism have on the caste system in India?
It allowed people to move between castes
How many worshiper are on in the Hinduism religion today?
There are currently more than 1 billion followers. Worldwide many people follow Hinduism
Who teaches Hinduism?
during ancient times higher castes of Hindus used to go to Gurukul aka schools. While lower castes were banned from learning.
How did the caste system affect everyday life for Indians?
In Hinduism Caste System is very important. Caste system determines what a man should do with his life & how to chose his profession.
How did Hinduism reinforce followers'willingness to remain within their castes?
Hinduism never forces anyone to do so. Caste system is the issue of pride fro most of the people.
What is the basic difference between schedule castes and schedule tribes?
Schedule Castes are those who have surrendered to the authority of the Hinduism. And Schedule Tribes are those who have not submiited themselves to the authority of the Hinduism and instead they preffered staying away from the Hindus rather than surrendering their freedom and liberty.
Are Hindus vegetorians?
No, In Hinduism we have so many castes and sub castes. They have their own culture and customs. According to their customs or traditional policies, they will have veg or non veg.There is no restrictions in their food. If vegetarians like to eat non veg, they can have it. But it depends upon their family.
Which religion divides families into four castes which rarely mix?
Hinduism is the religion that divides families into four castes known as varnas: Brahmins (priests and scholars), Kshatriyas (warriors and rulers), Vaishyas (merchants and farmers), and Shudras (laborers). These caste divisions are hierarchical and traditionally determined by birth, leading to limited social mobility and interaction among the castes.
Do the dalits have a dharma?
All the superior castes in Hinduism have a dharma, that is a place and resposibility in society. Do the dalits have a dharma?
How do Hindus practice Hinduism?
Hinduism is a very complex religion. Though India practices Hinduism majorly but it has got many sub lingual, cultural and traditional groups based on castes which practice Hinduism in many different and vibrant manners. For example, the 'Rajputs' or the warrior caste in India practice Hinduism in a very royal and grand way and 'Brahmins' practice it in an entirely different way. So it depends on a caste and its culture.
How many castes in India?
3000 castes and 25000 sub-castes
How did the caste system help hindus remain pure?
Hinduism never believes in forcing people staying in their castes. Rather Castes have become identification of Individual, thus they like to embrace their castes because it brings pride to them.
