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Dvija — (Sanskrit twice born) is one of the members of the first three varnas in Hindu Dharma. Brahmins, Kshatriyas and Vaishyas are included in Dvija. The first birth is physical. The second occurs when one uptakes fulfilling a role in society. One is… … Wikipedia
Dvija — Dans la religion hindouiste, un Dvija (« deux fois né » en sanskrit) est un des membres des trois premiers varnas. Brahmanes, Kshatriyas et Vaishyas sont inclus dans les Dvija, bien que dans beaucoup de Shastras, Dvija réfère… … Wikipédia en Français
dvija — /dvee jah/, n. Hinduism. a person who is twice born: a distinction made between the first three classes of society and the lowest class, the Shudra. Only the dvijas may study the Vedas. [ < Skt] * * * ▪ Hinduism Sanskrit“twice born” in the… … Universalium
Dvija Madhab — (Bengali: দ্বিজ মাধব), or Madhabacharya (Bengali: মাধবাচার্য) (c. 16th century) was a Bengali poet of the Middle Ages and one of the most significant contributor to Chandimangalkavya tradition of medieval Bengali literature. His work, Sarada… … Wikipedia
dvija — /dvee jah/, n. Hinduism. a person who is twice born: a distinction made between the first three classes of society and the lowest class, the Shudra. Only the dvijas may study the Vedas. [ < Skt] … Useful english dictionary
dvijâ̱grya — द्विजाग्र्य … Indonesian dictionary
dvijâ̱laya — द्विजालय … Indonesian dictionary
dvijâ̱mbā — द्विजाम्बा … Indonesian dictionary
dvijâ̱ṅgī — द्विजाङ्गी … Indonesian dictionary
dvijâ̱ṅgikā — द्विजाङ्गिका … Indonesian dictionary
