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  • Brahmins (scholars and priests)
  • Kshatriyas (kings and warriors)
  • Vaishyas (merchants)
  • Shudras (farmers, service providers)
  • Parjanya (untouchables)
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Why did gupta kings believe the caste system o be an important part of Indian sosiety?

There is no reason to think that Gupta kings did not believe in caste system. They were hindus, and caste system was a part of the Hindu social structure.


Why did the Gupta rulers support the caste system?

Because they felt like it


What were the differences between gupta India and han china?

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How did caste rules affect the daily lives of Indians during Maurya and Gupta times?

The Hindu caste system determined a person's profession and who they were permitted to interact with


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It was a good idea to enforce Caste System . Because it sustained the society & kept it going without problems.


Who helped with the caste system?

The caste system in India has historical roots that can be traced back to ancient texts like the Rigveda and later religious scriptures such as the Manusmriti. It was further solidified by social practices and the influence of various rulers and dynasties throughout Indian history, including the Maurya and Gupta empires. Additionally, colonial policies during British rule played a significant role in codifying and institutionalizing caste divisions. Various social reformers, such as B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi, later worked to challenge and dismantle the caste system.


Which is the god for gupta caste?

Kaila Mata.


Why did the Gupta kings believe the caste system to be an important part of Indian society?

They thought they were "organizing" the civilazation by lableing people


How did the gupta empire?

The Gupta family belonged to the Vaishya caste. The original homeland of the Gupta dynasty was in Uttar Pradesh or Bangladesh.


How did the gupta empire start?

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The gupta caste rules was a good thing?

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Why did Gupta kings believe the caste system to be an importanat part of Indian society?

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