Life and Culture During the Mahajanapadas Period

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What was the social structure like in the Mahajanapadas Period?
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The social structure was hierarchical, often grounded in varna system divisions.
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How was trade conducted during the Mahajanapadas?
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Trade was expansive, involving barter and later currency like punch-marked coins.
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What kind of religious practices were prevalent during this period?
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Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism were present, with Hindu Vedic rituals being prominent.
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What were some major cities during the Mahajanapadas era?
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Major cities included Pataliputra, Ujjain, and Taxila.
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What was the main focus of education during the Mahajanapadas period?
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Education focused on religious texts, philosophy, warfare, administration, and crafts.
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