Classifying the Universe : The Ancient Indian Varna System and the Origins of Caste
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0195084985
ISBN-13
9780195084986
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
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Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 14th, 1994
Print length
424 Pages
Weight
624 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 15.70 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
HinduismSocial groupsAnthropology
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This is a comprehensive examination of the `varna' system - a classificatory scheme laid out in the classical Hindu Vedic literature and thought to underlie the concept of caste, which continues to exert a powerful and pervasive influence over Indian life.
This is a comprehensive examination of the `varna'' system - a classificatory scheme laid out in the classical Hindu Vedic literature and thought to underlie the concept of caste, which continues to exert a powerful and pervasive influence over Indian life.
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