Across
- 1. A kinship group, the basic social organization of traditional Indian society
- 6. Second highest in ritual status of the four varnas, or social classes
- 7. Commoners in India
- 9. The name for a person outside the caste system
- 10. The caste system is divided into four ___
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- 2. The males of the higher castes in traditional Indian society, who underwent an initiation ceremony at puberty
- 3. A caste in Hinduism such as priests, teachers, and protectors
- 4. A social class ordering system in India
- 5. A king in the Aryan society of early India
- 8. Lowest-ranking of the four castes