Complete Definition of "kshatriya"

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Noun
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  1. The second-highest of the four castes or varnas in traditional Indian society
  2. A member of ruling or martial class in Hindu society.
  3. Warrior, protector, governing official, judge, administrator, anyone in military or governing hierarchy from king to village chief and from general to foot-soldier.

References
#www.hindubooks.org/sudheer_birodkar/hindu_history/castekshatriya.html
#www.gurjari.net/ico/Mystica/html/khatriya.htm

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