Varnashram Dharm
There are 4 varna and 4 ashram. So total that makes 16 combinations. Vedas contain 80,000 hymns which tell the duties of these classifications. The sole purpose of this classification was to enable smooth functioning of the human society .
- Brahmachari Brahmins
- Brahmachari Kshatriyas
- Brahmachari Vaishyas
- Brahmachari Shoodras
- Grihasthi Brahmins
- Grihasthi Kshatriyas
- Grihasthi Vaishyas
- Grihasthi Shoodras
- Vanaprasthi Brahmins
- Vanaprasthi Kshatriyas
- Vanaprasthi Vaishyas
- Vanaprasthi Shoodras
- Sanyasi Brahmins
- Sanyasi Kshatriyas
- Sanyasi Vaishyas
- Sanyasi Shoodras