What categories of people were considered uncivilised by the Brahamanas?
Many communities of the society that were not a part of the Varna system were considered uncivilised by the Brahamanas.
- The forest dwellers or people engaged in hunting such as Nishadas were considered uncivilised.
- The nomadic pastoralists who find it difficult to become settled agriculturalists were also labelled as uncivilised.