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प्रश्न
Mention the reasons for the importance of the Brahmins (priestly class) in the later Vedic society.
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उत्तर
In the later Vedic period, the simple religious practices became complicated and ritualistic which were varied handled by the priests themselves as they had a vast knowledge of enchanting mantras in a meaningful manner to perform the holy rituals for a purpose, wish or some other reason. Hence, the priestly class was always given a prominent position in society in the later Vedic period.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the sacrifice that was performed by a king at the time of his coronation during the later Vedic age.
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Position of Women
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The growing importance of Agriculture
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Gods and Goddesses they worshipped
