单词 | kshatriya |
释义 | KshatriyaKshatrin. East India. A member of the military caste, the second of the four great castes or classes among the Hindus (cf. Khatri n.). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > [noun] > noble person or man > of other foreign countries > member of noble or military caste Nair1582 Rajput1598 Khatri1630 Kshatriyaa1792 Singh1851 samurai1874 a1792 G. Forster Journ. Bengal to Eng. (1798) I. ii. 54 (note) The Chittery occasionally takes himself to traffic, and the Sooder has become the inheritor of principalities. 1794 W. Jones tr. Inst. Hindu Law 5 He [Brahma] caused the Bráhmen, the Cshatriya, the Vaisya, and the Súdra..to proceed from his mouth, his arm, his thigh, and his foot. 1834 H. Caunter Oriental Ann. ix. 120 She was the daughter of a wealthy Cshatrya, in the neighbourhood of Delhi. 1849 E. B. Eastwick Dry Leaves 7 Here Indra, Rudra, Brimha, and Vishnú are said to have re-produced the warrior caste or Kshatris, who had been extirpated by Parsurám on account of their impiety. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1792 |
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