Name the Two Highly Educated Women of the Early Vedic Period?

Name the two highly educated women of the Early Vedic Period?

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Maitreyi and Gargi were two highly educated women of the Early Vedic Period.

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Brahmavarta (Early Vedic Age)

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Chapter 6: The Later Vedic Civilization - Other important questions

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Textbook Keywords: Brahmavarta

Textbook Keyword: Samiti

Textbook Keyword: Monogamy

Textbook Keywords: Hereditary

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_____ and ______were two highly educated women of the Early Vedic Period.

How did the Rajan rule his tribe? What features of the political system show that he was not an absolute ruler?

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Name the ceremony.

How did a ‘Samiti’ differ from a ‘Sabha’?

The picture below is an artist’s impression of a ceremony

What does this tell us about the position of women of the period?

The picture below is an artist’s impression of a ceremony

Briefly discuss their religious practices. What part did women play in religious matters?