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Society During Later Vedic Period
The term 'das...
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The term 'dasa' means _______.
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landlord
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slave
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priest
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warrior
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Solution
The correct option is
B
slave
Dasa is a Sanskrit word found in ancient Indian texts such as the Rigveda and Arthasastra. The term 'dasa' means slave.
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