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Food and the Construction of Social Hierarchies in India

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In the Indian caste system, which of the following groups is traditionally associated with the consumption of meat?

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Kshatriyas
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The Kshatriyas, the warrior class in the caste system, were traditionally allowed to consume meat, while the Brahmins, the priestly class, were expected to be vegetarian.

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