caste systems

7 subentries

• caste systems. (68:6.7) See also Brahmanism; social classes
• based on color in India, Egypt (70:8.11)
• failed to save Aryan race (94:2.1,5)
• Gautama made determined fight against (94:7.2)
• humans differ but are equal before God (133:0.3)
• instituted by Aryans in India to save racial identity (79:2.6) (79:4.5-9)
• purchase stability but diminish personal initiative; prevent social co-operation (70:8.13)
• remnants of olden prohibitions (89:1.6)

Cross-references

• See also Brahmanism
• See also social classes

Cited alongside

Headwords that cite the same paragraphs as this one, commonest first. The number is how many subentries each has.

• India 62
• Aryans 11
• civilization 130
• Deccan 5
• Brahmanism 17
• Sethites 11