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{{ETG article
|term=Dwija Brahman
|person=No
|origin={{tip|Sk}}
|description=The investure with the sacred thread that now constitutes the “second birth”. Even a Sudra who chooses to pay for the honour becomes, after the ceremony of passing through a silver or golden cow— a ''dwijâ.'' {{etg-source|TG}}.
}}
|term=Dwija Brahman
|person=No
|origin={{tip|Sk}}
|description=The investure with the sacred thread that now constitutes the “second birth”. Even a Sudra who chooses to pay for the honour becomes, after the ceremony of passing through a silver or golden cow— a ''dwijâ.'' {{etg-source|TG}}.
}}