Four Varnas of Indian Culture
I always wonder about the number 4. This number appears too much in nature. There are 4 types of blood. A, B, AB and O. There are 4 types of people in the world. Asians, Chinese (Japan-China region), Africans and Europeans (Europe, America and Australia region). There are 4 Varnas in India culture. Brahmans , Kshatriya , Vashyas and Shudra . There are 4 Ashrams in Indian culture. Bal ashram, Vidhya Ashram, Grahsth ashram and Sanyas asram . I always believe that there is some relation between all these fours. Initially I thought that the varna system of Indian culture may have some relation with blood groups. Originally, this system was based on the nature of profession. Now it is based on the birth. I still have to do some more research in this area. Since blood group is not mentioned anywhere in the Indian mythology, I thought that the creators of the varna system might have represented the blood group with 4 varnas . The relationship between blood group and behaviour of a...