#Bharat ek khoj on hindustan serial#

However over the time, the caste mechanism became birth based and it somehow became curse for some people (rather than being boon, as the original idea behind the caste-segmentation). Even inter-cast marriages took place those days. The original Indian culture was attribute based and not the birth based. And together they all, makes a healthy society. Same way all the segments of the society are equally important. And we never consider any body part less important. See, the mouth, the hands, the thighs, the feet everything is important at its level. There is no way to consider Shudras (and for that matter any other caste) a level below then others.

Everyone cannot be commander in an army or captain in a team! Shudras therefore came from the feet of the Purush and are very hardworking in nature who can perform the basic duties skillfully (which includes but not limited to unskilled labors). There needs to be the people to do work at the grassroot level. There needs to be other duties to perform. Vysya (Vaishya) вЂ“ came from the thighs of the Purusha, have exceptional skills in trade and aspects related to the same. To do so, one needs good skills of management and business. Which started liquidity of wealth and resources. This inter-dependency lead to various kind of businesses and trades. They had to be into the wars for the same and hence they used to possess more war skills and physically fit then others.ДЄs the society is a segment of people and the interaction between them is necessary. They have given the power to perform the same. Kshatriyas therefore given the responsibility to take care of the society and its resources. No wealth can be secured without power, discipline and force. Every society needs administration and security. And in the interest of the same, they were served by the other segments of society for livelihood so they can perform their duties properly.ДЇrom the hands of the Purush, there came the Kshatriyas.

And as they do take care of the most precious treasure of the mankind, they were respected by the others, and main duties of the Brahmins was to teach, provide wisdom oriented services and do rituals. This is the work of highest responsibility and hence Brahmins are required to be the person with a lot of good attributes and qualities. So the treasure of the knowledge keep growing and passing to every generation by its previous generation. So their responsibility is to take care of the knowledge collected so far, preserve it and pass it to the next generation. It is said that from the mouth of the Purush вЂ“ the Brahmins have came. You can get to know little more about Purush Sukta from here.Д¬onsidering the spiritual unity of the stuff in the cosmos, it is considered to be a man (Purush). It is about the Adi Purush or Cosmic Being or the One (the root).

#Bharat ek khoj on hindustan serial#

The TV serial вЂ“ Bharat Ek Khoj вЂ“ directed by Shyam Benegal focuses on the same.ДЄctually the Rigveda (pronunciation: Rugved) contains hymn titled as Purusha sukta (puruб№ЈasЕ«kta, а¤ЄаҐЃа¤°аҐЃа¤· а¤ёаҐ‚а¤•аҐЌа¤¤а¤®аҐЌ). Nehru reaches to a point where the possible formation of Caste should have taken place (while writing his book вЂ“ Discover Of India), and he collects his thoughts on the same. Moving ahead in his journey to discover the real India вЂ“ Pt.