Aadit is in his early teens and is dependent on his parents. As he grows up and learns the skills necessary for adult life, he will move forward and become independent

According to the Dharmashastras, the sacred law books of the Hindu religion, Aadit is in the ____ stage.
a. apprentice
b. householder
c. forest dweller
d. renunciant


Answer: A

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