Twelve Castes Among Ancient Tamils
It appears that there were four castes, then further divisions took place.
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It became seven and then twelve.Â
There were overlapping of castes as well.
Over a period some castes merged and some emerged.
It appears that there were four castes, then further divisions took place.
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It became seven and then twelve.Â
There were overlapping of castes as well.
Over a period some castes merged and some emerged.

As to the origin of Sanskrit, it is from Shiva's Damaru, a musical instrument, adorned by Shiva.
The sound of Damaru created Sanskrit and it was compiled as Maheswara Suktha.
This was revealed to Panini and Agastya
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