Multiple choice

Which Sutra clearly differentiates the status, occupations, obligations, duties and privileges of the four principal castes?

  1. Srauta-sutra

  2. Grihya-sutra

  3. Dharma-sutra

  4. Sankhayana Srauta-sutra

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Explanation

The Dharma-sutras are texts that deal with the duties, rights, and legal obligations of individuals based on their caste and stage of life. They provide the foundational framework for the social order of the four varnas.