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SPOKEN LANGUAGE OF THE ARYANS - MAJOR LANGUAGE OF INDIA. SANSKRIT. CHIEF OF ARYAN TRIBES. RAJAH. TRIBES OF PEOPLE FROM EUROPE WHO INVADED INDIA - NAME MEANS “NOBLE ONES”. ARYAN. MAJOR PASSAGE WAY THROUGH THE HINDU KUSH MOUNTAINS. KHYBER PASS.
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TRIBES OF PEOPLE FROM EUROPE WHO INVADED INDIA - NAME MEANS “NOBLE ONES”
PERIOD THAT RAN FROM 1200 TO 500 B.C. - LIFE EVOLVED AROUND THE VEDAS (RELIGIOUS BOOKS)
FOUR RELIGIOUS BOOKS “BOOKS OF KNOWLEDGE” WRITTEN BY PRIESTS FOR THE ARYANS
FIRST CLASS OF PEOPLE IN THE VARNAS WARRIORS RESPONSIBLE FOR RUNNING THE GOVERNMENT AND THE MILITARY
SECOND CLASS OF PEOPLE IN THE VARNAS CLASS SYSTEMPRIESTSRESPONSIBILITY FOR TEACHING THE VEDAS (HOLY BOOK)
THIRD CLASS OF PEOPLE IN THE VARNAS MERCHANTS, FARMERS, CRAFTSMEN RESPONSIBILITY FOR FARMING PRODUCING AND TRADING GOODS
FOURTH CLASS OF PEOPLE IN THE VARNAS CLASS SYSTEMUNSKILLED LABORERS AND SERVANTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR SERVING OTHER CLASSES
THIS CLASS OF PEOPLE WERE CONSIDERED SO LOW THEY WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE CASTE SYSTEM THEY SLAUGHTERED THE ANIMALS OTHER CLASSES OF PEOPLE THOUGHT THEY WERE UNCLEAN THEY WERE CONSIDERED TOBE SOCIAL OUTCASTS
THIS SYSTEM WAS VERY RIGID ONE COULD NOT MOVE FROM ONE CLASS TO THE NEXTBASED ON BIRTH
PARIAHS WERE CALLED THIS BECAUSE THEY WERE CONSIDERED TO BE SOCIAL OUTCASTS
DUTIES OF THE MALES THAT BELONGED TO EACH CLASS IN THE VARNAS CLASS SYSTEM
THIS WAS PART OF THE MAHABHARATA IT ILLUSTRATED THE IMPORTANCE OF DUTY IN LIFE MEANS “SONG OF THE LORD”
TALE OF KING RAMA AND HIS WIFE DESCRIBES THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL