By: Manasi Kunte
Family Life:
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Caste System:
There were 4 main castes/classes of people:
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But, today.....
Ajyesthaso akanishthaso ete sambhrataro vahaduhu saubhagaya No one is superior, none inferior. All are brothers marching forward to prosperity.
- Sant Raidas, a cobbler, the teacher (guru) of Mirabai - Sant Ramdev, a devotional poet - and many more modern day saints as well |
Brahmins:
- Priests interpreted the Vedas and other religious scriptures
- Brahmins were very intellectual
- They preached the scriptures to many people