Vaisya

How To Use Vaisya In A Sentence

• It happened on the morning after the festival of Mahashivaratri-the Great Night of Shiva-when, weakened by fasting and loosened by a kind of spiritual hangover, Navin revealed to Kudra that he adored horses and that during his youth had entertained the impossible dream of miraculously transcending Vaisya, the merchant caste, and ascending to Kshatriya, the warrior caste, so that he might ride. La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth
• Kshatriya, he has to take birth in his next life as a Sudra, a Vaisya, or The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
• Vaisya: The third caste of farmers and stockbreeders in the Aryan system. Buddha
• Buddha's fault was he preached a casteless society which challanged brahminical Manu Smriti-the four tier Varna System (which placed the brahmins on top of the ladder-Brahamin, Kshtriya, Vaisya and Shudra) -- As somebody said here brahmins made an attempt during British Rule to call themselves Aryans-brahmo samaj-Arya samaj were organanizations estbalished for this purpose-the British rejected this-so began India's freedom struggle-led (to give the devil its due, by brahmins). Why are South Indians so smart?
• The park (containing the whole) was the space of ground which the (Vaisya) head Sudatta purchased by covering it with gold coins. A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms
• As you go out from the city by the south gate, and 1,200 paces from it, the (Vaisya) head Sudatta built a vihara, facing the south; and when the door was open, on each side of it there was a stone pillar, with the figure of a wheel on the top of that on the left, and the figure of an ox on the top of that on the right. A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms
• If one, who is a Kshatriya or Vaisya, lives in the practice of those duties that are assigned to the Brahmana, after the manner of a Brahmana he becomes (in his next life) a Brahmana. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
• 'Having come before the king that afflicter of foes, Sahadeva answered in accents deep as the roar of the cloud,' I am a Vaisya, Arishtanemi by name. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7
• The Heads of the Vaisya families in them establish in the cities houses for dispensing charity and medicines. A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms
• Ghochira was the name of a Vaisya elder, or head, who presented a garden and vihara to Buddha. A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms