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#AskAbhijit 162: Dalai Lama, USA, Veganism, Vassals, Caesar, Alexander, Genghis Khan, Russia, UFOs

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The Four Divisions of Life in India

When a girl gets married, her parents give gifts to her so that she can kickstart a new life. So they oversimplified it and created this four division system. What's wrong with that? All parents love their children. We have these four ashrams, these four divisions in life. Read what Megastan is at the right, the Greek ambassador to the Mauryan court,. He said there were seven classes in India. It's not, so this is a foreign system that's been force fitted on Indian society. And unfortunately, now we all identify with that.

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