Varna

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Varna

(Sk.)

Caste; lit., “colour”. The four chief castes named by Manu — the Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaisya and Sûdra — are called Chatur‐varna. (TG).

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Shortly: Caste; lit., “colour”. The four chief castes named by Manu — the Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaisya and Sûdr...