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== H. P. Blavatsky == | == [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] == | ||
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Dwijâ}}'''. “Twice‐born”. In days of old this term was used only of the Initiated Brahmans; but now it is applied to every man belonging to the first of the four castes, who has undergone a certain ceremony. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Dwijâ}}'''. “Twice‐born”. In days of old this term was used only of the Initiated Brahmans; but now it is applied to every man belonging to the first of the four castes, who has undergone a certain ceremony. | ||
{{Quote source HPB TG|Dwijâ}} | {{Quote source HPB TG|Dwijâ}} | ||
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H. P. Blavatsky
Dwijâ. “Twice‐born”. In days of old this term was used only of the Initiated Brahmans; but now it is applied to every man belonging to the first of the four castes, who has undergone a certain ceremony.
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Dwijâ