Social Life of the Vedic Aryans
Vedic Life , Aryan , Society
Vedic literature about the ancient Aryans of India shows that the basic basis of their social life was the family of patrilineal law. His complexion was mostly fair and he took great care of cleanliness of body and mind. They used to follow purity and politeness of conduct , seriousness of thoughts , generosity , hospitality , good character and self-respect as much as possible. He was fond of eating, drinking and humour. They used to eat bread , lentils , rice , vegetables , fruits , milk , curd , butter and meat. He was a great lover of sugarcane juice. Barley syrup and Somras paan Used to do He loved music , dance and singing and was also fond of hunting , chariot racing and fist fighting. Occasionally used to gamble. They lived in villages and their houses were made of wood or bamboo. He was satisfied with the rural life. He was not much fond of clothes. Dhoti and chadar were enough for them. Although the rights of men were predominant, yet they respected the dignity of women. There was no purdah among the women. She used to be adorned with ornaments and used to perform studies and religious sacrifices. Girls were married when they were young. His conduct was pious. Widow remarriage was not considered bad and neither was the practice of Sati at that time. Household life was happy. Although the Aryans had the idea of four varnas , Brahmins , Rajanyas , Vaishyas and Shudras according to their occupations, yet all of them mingled , ate, drank and married. There was no special thought of bread and daughter. Yes , they used to avoid non-Aryans , whose character was Shyam , looked down upon them and behaved harshly.
"Social Life of the Vedic Aryans", IJNRD - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (www.IJNRD.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.8, Issue 3, page no.e302-e308, March-2023, Available :https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2303439.pdf
Volume 8
Issue 3,
March-2023
Pages : e302-e308
Paper Reg. ID: IJNRD_189947
Published Paper Id: IJNRD2303439
Downloads: 000118854
Research Area: Social Science and Humanities
Country: District - Pali , Rajasthan, India
ISSN: 2456-4184 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.76 Calculated By Google Scholar | ESTD YEAR: 2016
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