Describe Ashram system during the Vedic period. – InterviewSolution

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1.	Describe Ashram system during the Vedic period.
Answer» Ashram system during the Vedic period was respectively divided into four partsBramcharya, Grihastha, Vanprastha and Sanyas ashram. Bramcharya ashram was from yagyopaveet till attaining the age of 25 years, Grihastha ashram was from 25 years to 50 years of age, Vanprastha ashram was from 50 years to 75 years of age and Sanyas ashram was from the age group of 75 to 100 years. During the Vedic period, these ashrams were formed in the form of phases of travel of an individual’s life in the society.

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