Bhartiya Bhasha, Siksha, Sahitya evam Shodh
ISSN 2321 - 9726 (Online) New DOI : 10.32804/BBSSES
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RELEVANCE OF PURUSARATHA SYSTEM IN EARLY MEDIEVAL NORTH INDIAN SOCIETY : A STUDY
1 Author(s): DR PARMINDER KAUR
Vol - 5, Issue- 2 , Page(s) : 158 - 160 (2014 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/BBSSES
According to early medieval literature there are four main aims of life to live a complete life. These four aims are called Purusarthas-Dharma, Artha, Kam and Moksha; which means the main elements required to fulfill the human existence. In Purusartha the trivarga-Dharma, Artha and Kam were admitted to the basis of the social order with dharma as a controlling element of social values and a person by following the path of trivarga could move towards the goal of moksha. Hence the Purusartha system was relevant in the early medieval north Indian society with some changes.