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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the first of the Vedas. Or Which is the oldest Vedic literature.
What does the Rig Veda contain?
What were the two main occupations of the Rig Vedic Aryans?
Name the two political institutions which exercised check on the powers of the King in the Rig 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:
Position of Women
Describe the social life of the Rig Vedic Aryans with reference to the following:
Varna System
What are known as the Varnashramas? Name them.
What was known as the ‘Sapta Sindhu’?
With reference to Vedic Period answer the following question:
Mention the periods of the Early and Later Vedic Periods.
