Practicing Success
In which of the following Vedas, importance is given to Patriliny system? |
Rig Veda Sam Veda Yajur Vedas Sam Veda |
Rig Veda |
The concern with patriliny was not unique to ruling families. It is evident in mantras in ritual texts such as the Rigveda. It is possible that these attitudes were shared by wealthy men and those who claimed high status, including Brahmanas. |