Megasthenes mentions seven castes in India, when the Indian texts point out only four social courses (varnas). In keeping with Thapar, Megasthenes' categorization seems to get based upon financial divisions as an alternative to the social divisions; This is certainly comprehensible as the varnas originated as economic divisions. Mehlhorn H https://kameronvcinq.theobloggers.com/39231939/terpenes-fundamentals-explained