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Unraveling the Mysteries of Castes

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Explain the author's attitude towards the complexity of the caste system.

The author acknowledges the complexity of the caste system but does not believe it to be unknowable or impossible to understand.

What are the practical consequences of the caste system according to the author?

The caste system leads to limited social interaction and intermarriage among Hindus and could potentially become a wider world problem if Hindus migrate to other regions.

Why does the author state that he cannot treat the caste problem in its entirety?

The author mentions limitations of time, space, and expertise, and therefore chooses to focus only on the genesis, mechanism, and spread of the caste system.

According to the passage, what is the author's intended scope of focus?

<p>The author intends to limit the discussion to the genesis, mechanism, and spread of the caste system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the theoretical challenges associated with understanding the caste system?

<p>The passage suggests that the caste system has defied scholars attempting to uncover its origin, presenting a challenge for those studying it.</p> Signup and view all the answers