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Classifying the Universe: The Ancient Indian Varna System and the Origins of Caste Smith, Brian K. (Associate Professor in Religious Studies, Associate Professor in Religious Studies, University of California, Riverside) First edition
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Classifying the Universe: The Ancient Indian Varna System and the Origins of Caste
Smith, Brian K. (Associate Professor in Religious Studies, Associate Professor in Religious Studies, University of California, Riverside)
This is a comprehensive examination of the `varna' system - a classificatory scheme laid out in the classical Hindu Vedic literature and thought to underlie the concept of caste, which continues to exert a powerful and pervasive influence over Indian life.
424 pages, tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 20, 1994 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195084986 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 424 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 233 × 24 mm · 594 g |
| Language | English |
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