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प्रश्न
With reference to the Society during the Vedic Age, answer the following question:
State the position of women in the Vedic period.
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उत्तर
In the Early Vedic Period women enjoyed equal rights and their educational talents were not less than men, e.g., Maitreyi and Gargi were two famous women of that age, who were highly respected for their extraordinary knowledge and preaching magic of conversation. In the Later Vedic Period, there was a significant decline in the status of women. Their participation in Yajnas was not considered necessary. They did not enjoy the right to property.
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Name any two of the four Varnas.
What was the position of women in the Rig Vedic age?
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Agni, the personification of Sacrificial fire.
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References to the Cow in the Rig Vedic hymns.
With reference to the following explains the main features of the Rig Vedic Economy:
Trade Transactions, Crafts and Transportation
What was known as the ‘Sapta Sindhu’?
With reference to the picture given to answer the following question:

What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of studying in a Gurukul.
