State the rules contained in Dharmasutras and Dharmashastras about the idea occupation of the four Varnas.

State the rules contained in Dharmasutras and Dharmashastras about the

1.	State the rules contained in Dharmasutras and Dharmashastras about the idea occupation of the four Varnas.
Answer» Solution :The rules contained in the Dharmasutras and DHARMASHASTRAS about the ideal occupation of FOUR Varnas are (i) Brahmanas were supposed to study and teach the VEDAS, perform sacrifices and get sacrifices performed and give and receive gifts. (ii) Kshatriyas were to engage in warfare, protect people and administer justice, study the Vedas, get sacrifices performed and make gifts. (iii) Vaishayas were assigned to study the vedas, get sacrifices performed and make gifts. In addition, were also expected to engage in agriculture, pastoralism and trade. (iv) Shudras were assigned only one ASSIGNMENT that of serving the THREE higher Varnas.