2 Descibeoccupations in the Vedic Age!

1.	2 Descibeoccupations in the Vedic Age!
Answer» Early Vedic society is considered essentially to be pastoral. Animals like horses, goats , sheep and cattle are mentioned but the large no of reference to cow makes it clear that it was the most important. Agriculture is considered secondary to pastoralism. Evidence sited for this reasoning are: There are few references to agriculture in books, mention of only one cerealOther occupations mentioned are warriors, priests , cattle rearers, hunters barbers,carpenters, chariot makers(?) There is evidence of trade existing in rig vedic era apart from inconclusive references to wealthy people and to river transport In the later vedic period agriculture was the main occupation that time.mainly they were crop wheat,rice,barley,beans and seasum.Tin,silver and iron was known to the people.

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Early Vedic society is considered essentially to be pastoral. Animals like horses, goats , sheep and cattle are mentioned but the large no of reference to cow makes it clear that it was the most important.

Agriculture is considered secondary to pastoralism. Evidence sited for this reasoning are: There are few references to agriculture in books, mention of only one cerealOther occupations mentioned are warriors, priests , cattle rearers, hunters barbers,carpenters, chariot makers(?)

There is evidence of trade existing in rig vedic era apart from inconclusive references to wealthy people and to river transport

In the later vedic period agriculture was the main occupation that time.mainly they were crop wheat,rice,barley,beans and seasum.Tin,silver and iron was known to the people.

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