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The Religious group of the Aryans created the caste system in India
Hinduism is the only religion with a caste system.
Clergy, priests. Brahmin, if you are referring to the Indian caste system.
Hinduism is most associated with having a caste system.
Probably for the same reasons other religious extremists do.
caste system
a caste system of overlords, vassals, and serfs
People are metured enough to feel the caste system is nothing important day to day life. But the problem is with politicians, they can not survive with out caste, religion and religious system.
the caste system was started because hindus needed a way to keep their religious places clean and not contaminated by the poorer people.
People tend to cling to their religious beliefs, and the caste system is a long established part of Hinduism. It is also true that people of high caste are usually quite happy to benefit from the caste system, at the expense of people of lower caste. It is very similar to the aristocratic system which once dominated European society. Those who benefit from the system, fight to perpetuate it.
The caste system used to go by what career you aspired, but now it changed to be a bit racist. Hinduism does not justify the caste system, and caste system is now illegal in india. It is more of a social/cultural thing than a religious custom.
The Brahmins acted as the religious leaders and where of the highest Varna in the caste system. They performed religious rituals for the Gods.