Sociology of Hinduism

In this essay on Sociology of Hinduism, I shall first include some classicists who discussed Hindu society primarily through traditional categories of Varna, Jati (literally means birth group, and Kula (clan/ family group) and the general western notion of caste that was applied to Hindu society. Generally in most discussions, although Varna refers to a different type of classification, these terms are not clearly distinguished, and usually conflated with the term ‘caste’. 

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Penumala, P. (2019). Sociology of Hinduism. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/sociology-of-hinduism

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Penumala, Pratap "Sociology of Hinduism" Afribary. Afribary, 10 Apr. 2019, https://afribary.com/works/sociology-of-hinduism. Accessed 05 Nov. 2024.

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Penumala, Pratap . "Sociology of Hinduism". Afribary, Afribary, 10 Apr. 2019. Web. 05 Nov. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/sociology-of-hinduism >.

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Penumala, Pratap . "Sociology of Hinduism" Afribary (2019). Accessed November 05, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/sociology-of-hinduism

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By: Pratap Penumala Field: Sociology and Anthropology Type: Article/Essay 29 PAGES (0 WORDS) (pdf)