List of Paragraphs
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)
1. The Central Provinces.
2. Constitution of the population.
3. The word ‘Caste.’
4. The meaning of the term ‘Caste.’
5. The subcaste.
6. Confusion of nomenclature.
7. Tests of what a caste is.
8. The four traditional castes.
9. Occupational theory of caste.
10. Racial Theory.
11. Entry of the Aryans into India. The Aryas and Dasyus.
12. The Sūdra.
13. The Vaishya.
14. Mistaken modern idea of the Vaishyas.
15. Mixed unions of the four classes.
16. Hypergamy.
17. The mixed castes. The village menials.
18. Social gradation of castes.
19. Castes ranking above the cultivators.
20. Castes from whom a Brāhman can take water. Higher agriculturists.
21. Status of the cultivator.
22. The clan and the village.
23. The ownership of land.
24. The cultivating status that of the Vaishya.
25. Higher professional and artisan castes.
26. Castes from whom a Brāhman cannot take water; the village menials.
27. The village watchmen.
28. The village priests. The gardening castes.
29. Other village traders and menials.
30. Household servants.
31. Status of the village menials.
32. Origin of their status
33. Other castes who rank with the village menials.
34. The non-Aryan tribes.
35. The Kolarians and Dravidians.
36. Kolarian tribes.
37. Dravidian tribes.
38. Origin of the Kolarian tribes
39. Of the Dravidian tribes.
40. Origin of the impure castes.