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- Kshatriya (Sanskrit: क्षत्रिय, romanized: Kṣatriya) (from Sanskrit kṣatra, "rule, authority"; also called Rajanya) is one of the four varnas (social orders)...
- purity, the Brāhmans rank above Kșatriyas, they represent transcendental values, not local ones. It is the Kșatriyas, i.e. the Srēṣṭhas, who are the paradigmatic...
- "command", corresponding to Sanskrit kṣatra- (same meaning), from which kṣatriya-, "warrior", is derived. Most recently, the form xšāyaθiya has been analyzed...
- the Vajjika League, were a kṣatriya tribe, and the Vaidehas' ****embly was largely constituted of the heads of the kṣatriya clans of the tribe, although...
- this territory while the Videha republic was ruled by an ****embly of the kṣatriyas residing in and around Mithilā, and governing in the name of the Licchavika...
- sister Sumati; why not Sumati be given in marriage to a Kṣatriya; but where to find an eligible Kṣatriya boy? At this stage Vinatā asked him to go and meet...
- teachings helped establish the ancient religion Jainism, is also claimed to be ksatriya by his early followers.) According to early texts such as the Pali Ariyapariyesanā-sutta...
- susceptible to "mean caste" slurs and slights because of his combined Kṣatriya (Rajput) and cowherd (Ahir) background.". Hiltebeitel 2009, p. 465. Mayaram...
- after. Just like a Vaidehas, Licchavikas, and Nāyikas, the Mallakas were a kṣatriya tribe, and each of the republics of the Mallakas were organised into a...
- Numismatics A History of Pāli Literature, 2000 Edition, p 648 B. C. Law Some Ksatriya Tribes of Ancient India, 1924, pp 230-253, Dr B. C. Law. Anguttara Nikaya:...