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Kshatriya [ˈkʃætrɪə] n
(Non-Christian Religions / Hinduism) a member of the second of the four main Hindu castes, the warrior caste [from Sanskrit, from kshatra rule] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Erasmus BFN, Van Jaarsveld AS, Chown SL, Kshatriya M, Wessels KJ. Hailing from a Kshatriya caste in Samalkot, Sayamma was baptized in 1899. The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party's move to prevent religious conversions among Hindus in India is meant to comfort the upper castes of the Brahmin and Kshatriya ("Indian churches fight new law on conversions," November). |
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