Which of the following statements is correct about the classification of people in terms of ‘gotra’ under Brahmanical practice around 1000 BCE onwards?
A. After marriage women were expected to give up their father’s gotra.
B. They were supposed to adopt the gotra of their husband.
C. Another important rule was that members of the same gotra could not marry.
D. All of these.
Answer:D
Which of the following statements is correct about the classification of people in terms of ‘gotra’ under Brahmanical practice around 1000 BCE onwards?
A. After marriage women were expected to give up their father’s gotra. B. They were supposed to adopt the gotra of their husband. C. Another important rule was that members of the same gotra could not marry. D. All of these.