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Who use the caste system?
Hindus
Do Hindus who belong to one caste can easily change to another caste?
No. Hindus cannot move up or down on the caste system.
What kind of social system did the hindus have?
Caste
Do Sikhs want the caste system?
Sikhism does not want the caste system. They are different from Hindus. They do not believe in the caste system. They believe that everybody is created equal.
Is caste systems part of both the Buddhist and Hindu religions?
In ancient times, no. Buddhists rejected the Caste System, which is why many Hindus converted to Buddhism.
Why do Hindus accept Islam currently?
It depends on what "accept" means. If the question is asking why Hindus permit Muslims to freely pray in India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, the answer is that Hindus in those countries respect the rights and freedoms to worship any or no gods as provided in those countries' laws. If the question is asking why some Hindus convert to Islam, there are two general reasons: The first is that Hindus may find that they believe in the values, structure, or truth of Islam and the second is that Hindus from lower castes may wish to use Islam as a way to escape from the caste system. Although India has outlawed the caste system, discrimination continues in a general societal way.
How does the caste system provide structure for hindus?
Caste system was one of the main foundation of Hinduism. It provided stability & equality in the society. thus
What religion believes in a caste system and has a writings called Vedas?
Hinduism believes in a caste system and has sacred texts called the Vedas. The caste system is a traditional social hierarchy that categorizes people into different groups based on their birth, which is outlined in the Vedas.
Why do some hindus behave differently to other hindus?
because some are of a higher group than others in the caste system.
Why was caste system started?
the caste system was started because hindus needed a way to keep their religious places clean and not contaminated by the poorer people.
Why did gupta kings believe the caste system o be an important part of Indian sosiety?
There is no reason to think that Gupta kings did not believe in caste system. They were hindus, and caste system was a part of the Hindu social structure.
What does Christianity have to do with the caste system?
Well, if you are a non-Hindu, you are instantly placed in the untouchables caste which was, however, removed in Gandhi's time. Since non-Hindus have no ties with the Caste System, it isn't mentioned as much.
