In this article we will discuss about the occupations and condition of labour during Aryans period. The ever-increasing wants of society gave rise to different crafts. The requirements of agriculture, of war and of religion gave a stimulus to these craftsmen. Sections of the community began to engage themselves in these occupations. The success of a few induced a large [...]
The hymns of the Rigveda the later Samhitas, give us pictures of different stages of social progress. The absence of proper landmarks, as well as the difficulty in differentiating the srata stands in the way of separating, these various phases of social evolution. In spite of this however two distinct phases of economic life can be distinguished e.g.: 1. During [...]
Original Home of the Aryans: Our knowledge about the original home of the Aryans is still in a speculative stage. There has been a great divergence of opinion in the matter of identification of the place wherefrom the Aryans came into India. No firm conclusion is, therefore, possible in this regard. The problem of identification of the original home of [...]