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Stages Of Life

All of out there might be aware of the stages in an individual's life. So, it's not something new, but the readers reading this article will be of different age groups and it will be fun to throw some light on this topic. In our Hindu Culture, human life is believed to comprise four stages. These are called "ashramas" and every person should ideally go through each of these stages:  "Brahmacharya" or the Student Stage "Grihastha" or the Householder Stage "Vanaprastha" or the Hermit Stage "Sannyasa" or the Wandering Ascetic Stage But there is so much more than this. In our 1st stage we are born helpless. We learn by observing others. We learn to walk, talk, speak in the same way as our parents do or we try to blend in with the surroundings. So we develop social and physical skills at this age by watching others in our surroundings. The goal is to teach us how to function within society so that we can be autonomous, s