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Definition[1]
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剎利A transliteration of the Sanskrit kṣatriya (刹帝利), the warrior/political caste in ancient India.
Definition[2]
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kṣatriya
(Sanskrit; Pāli, khattiya). The noble or warrior caste, the second of the four castes.
Source
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A Dictionary of Buddhism, Oxford University Press, 2003, 2004 (which is available in electronic version from answer.com)
Definition[3]
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Kṣatriya 剎帝利 the second of the four Indian Castes at the time of Śākyamuni, they were the royal caste, the noble landlord, the warriors and the ruling castes.
Source
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漢英-英漢-英英佛學辭典字庫
Definition[4]
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kṣatriya: The warrior class; the second of the four major castes in the Hindu system.
Source
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Sarvastivada Abhidharma, Sanskrit-English Glossary, by Bhikkhu KL Dhammajoti
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