In the varna order, who were expected to be farmers, herders and trade…

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In the varna order, who were expected to be farmers, herders and traders?

Accepted Answer

A. Vaishyas

1. Vish is the root of vaishya.
2. Vaishyas farmed, herded and traded.
3. They could perform sacrifices.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts I, Chapter 5, Kingdoms, Kings and an Early Republic._

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Brahmins

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Kshatriyas

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Shudras

In the varna order, who were expected to be farmers, herders and traders?

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