Culture Definition

what is culture




  • The word culture derived from latin term "cults or cultus".
  • The term culture is same as sanskriti of sanskrit language
  •  culture is the way of life the food you eat the clothes you wear,the language you speak and the god you worship all are aspects of culture
  • culture is also the things that we have inherited as a member of society
  • all acheivements of humanbeings as a member of social group  can be called as culture
  • Culture has two distinctive component
         1)Material Culture
         2)Non Material Culture


  • Material culture consist of objects that relates to material aspects of our life such as dress,food,household goods.
  • Non Material Culture means does not include any physical objects or artifacts

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