Effects did the Varna system have on the socio-political structure

  1. In your analysis, what effects did the Varna system have on the socio-political structure in South Asia during the period of our course? 2. Select a text from the Rig Veda and consider how this offers insight on Vedic society. How did this compare with a text from another society studied in the course? 3. Select a text from the Upanishads or Bhagavad Gita that discuss how this offers an example of an Axial Age idea.