128k views
2 votes
What is untouchability

User Okyanet
by
8.7k points

2 Answers

4 votes
noun Hinduism.
the quality or condition of being an untouchable, ascribed in the Vedic tradition to persons of low caste or to persons excluded from the caste system.✅
User Chenelle
by
8.4k points
3 votes
Untouchability is a direct product of the caste system. It is not merely the inability to touch a human being of a certain caste or sub-caste. ... Untouchability is present in nearly every sphere of life and practiced in an infinite number of forms.
User Odedta
by
8.4k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.