Vedic Division of Society

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• Varna and Asrama, the Four Social and Four Spiritual Orders (Index)
• Brahmana - Intellectual Class
• Ksatriya - Administrative Class
• Vaisya - Mercantile Class
• Sudra - Laborer Class
• Brahmacari Asrama
• Grhastha Asrama
• Vanaprastha Asrama
• Sannyasa Asrama
• Government

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• Origin and scope - Krsna's system, applies to every society
• Purpose of division of society; goal of civilization
• General overview of the varnas and asramas - refer to other articles for more detail