Types of Casteism

 TYPES OF CASTEISM 





So in our last blog, we understand what is casteism in this blog we going to understand about types of casteism in India The cast system divides Hindus into four main categories BRAHMINS., KSHATRIYAS, VAISHYAS, AND THE SHUDRAS many believe that the groups originated from Brahma the Hindu god of creation   


                                             

   The invitation of the Aryans formed the basis of the caste system that developed in India the Aryans stressed the superiority of the lighter-skinned invaders over the darker-skinned indigenous people of Indian  


Indian society was divided into five categories  

Brahmins: the priestly caste after their religious role decreased they became the caste of officialdom 

1. Kshatriya: warrior caste the Kshatriya class were direct descendants of the warriors that had conquered India 

2. Vaisya: the commoner caste is generally the third caste comprised of the merchants  

3. Sudras: represented the great bulk of the Indian population most of the Sudras were peasants artisans or others who worked in manual labor 

4. Untouchables: The Vedic texts neither mention the concept of untouchable people nor any practice of untouchability.

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