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    The document discusses kinship, caste, and class in ancient Indian epics like the Mahabharata. It notes that kinship was based on blood relations within families and groups. Marriage was typically endogamous, within one's own family or caste. Society was patriarchal, with inheritance and property passing from father to son. The document lists several characters and kings mentioned in the Mahabharata and other texts, and discusses the narrative and didactic parts of these epics. It provides context on the social hierarchy with the varna system and untouchable castes.

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    The document discusses kinship, caste, and class in ancient Indian epics like the Mahabharata. It notes that kinship was based on blood relations within families and groups. Marriage was typically endogamous, within one's own family or caste. Society was patriarchal, with inheritance and property passing from father to son. The document lists several characters and kings mentioned in the Mahabharata and other texts, and discusses the narrative and didactic parts of these epics. It provides context on the social hierarchy with the varna system and untouchable castes.

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    KINSHIP CASTE AND CLASS

    Theme-03 Prepared by P.Satheesan,HSST,GHSS Irikkur


    No A B
    1 Mahabharatha Satha Sahasra Samhitha
    2 Vyasa Mahabharatha
    3 Kinship Blood relation
    4 Kula Family
    5 Gotra Group of families
    6 Janathi Group of relations
    7 Vanik Merchants
    8 V.S.Sukthankar Critical edition on Mahabharatha
    9 Bhandarker Oriental Research Institute V.S.Sukthangar
    10 Endogamy Marriage inside the family
    11 Exogamy Marriage outside the family
    12 Polygamy Man having many wives
    13 Poliandry Woman having many husbands
    14 Patriarchy Property from father to son
    15 Matriliny Inheritance through women
    16 Prabhavathi Gupta Bhoodhan (land grands)
    17 Gandharva vivaha Love marriage
    18 Kanyadana Giving daughter to the bride by father
    19 Manusmruthi Codes
    20 Dharmasastra Ancient laws
    21 Gautami Putra Satakarni Satavahana King
    22 Eka Brahmana Gautami Putra Satakarni
    23 Gandhari Mother of Kaurava
    24 Chathurvarya 4 Varnas
    25 Ekalavya Drona
    26 Non -Kshatriya king Gautami Putra Satakarni
    27 Mricha Gadika Sudraka
    28 Charu Datta Hero of Mricha Gadika
    29 Rakshasa Those who did not follow Brahmin laws
    30 Hidumbi Wife of Bhima
    31 Bodisatwa Name of Budha in the previous lives
    32 Mandasore Inscriptions Madhya Pradesh
    33 Majjima Nikaya Budhist Text
    34 Kachana Budhist follower
    35 Maha Sammatha Leader selected for controlling the society
    36 Kingship Kings
    37 Narrative part Deal with stories
    38 Didactic part Social laws
    39 Ithihasa Thus it happened
    40 Soothas Charriot driver,Mahabharatha
    41 Hasthinapura Place of Kurus
    42 Kurukshetra Battle field of Mahabharatha
    43 B.B.Lal Study on Hasthinapura
    44 Drupatha King of Panchala Kingdom
    45 Randammoozham M.T.Vasudevan Nair
    46 Mahaswetha Devi Kunthi O Nishadi
    47 Purusha Suktha Rig Veda
    48 Chandalas Lower sections of society
    49 Ramayana and Mahabharatha Ithihasas
    50 Puranas 18 in number
    51 Vedas 4 in number ,Rig,Yajur,Sama and Atharva

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