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प्रश्न
What was the position of women in the Rig Vedic age?
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उत्तर
The position of women in the Rig Vedic Age are as follows:
- Women were treated as equal to men and enjoyed high social status.
- They participated in religious rites and were given education.
- Girls had the freedom to choose their husbands (Swayamvara system).
- Monogamy was common, but polygamy also existed.
- Child marriage, the sati system, and purdah were absent among the early Aryans.
- Women attended social functions and gatherings freely.
- Though people prayed mostly for sons, there is no evidence of prayers for daughters.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any of the Vedic hymns that enable us to reconstruct the Early Vedic Civilization.
What were the two main occupations of the Rig Vedic Aryans?
Mention the important features of the religion of the early Vedic period.
State the importance of Sacrifices in the early Vedic ritual.
Describe the social life of the Rig Vedic Aryans with reference to the following:
The Family Structure
With reference to the following explains the main features of the Rig Vedic Economy:
Domestication of Animals
What are known as the Varnashramas? Name them.
Give one point of difference between the Early Vedic Period and Later Vedic Period.
With reference to the Vedic Period answer the following question:
State three important changes that took place in the society in the process of its transition from the Early Vedic Period to the Later Vedic Period.
With reference to the picture given to answer the following question:
Describe briefly the life in a Gurukul.
