Which one of the following stages of the life of man in Aryan Society, in ascending order of age, is correct?

A. Brahmacharya- Grihashta- Vanaprastha- Sanyasa

B. Grihastha- Brahmacharya- Vanaprashta- Sanyasa

C. Brahmacharya- Vanprastha- Sanyasa- Grihastha

D. Grihastha- Sanyasa- Vanaprastha- Brahmacharya

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Ashram system of Vedic period were the four stages of life. The four Ashramas are -
(i) Brahmacharya (Student life)
(ii) Grihastha (familylife)
(iii) Vanaprastha (Retired life)
(iv) Sanyasa (life of renunciation)