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"Khatri"
Keywords:
punjab
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aroras
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panth
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mercantile
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caste
A trade caste of the Punjab, large scale in comparison with Aroras. They form around 2-3% of the Panth but have a large influence
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A mercantile caste of the Punjab.
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Keywords:
shudras
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vaishyas
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kshatriya
,
varnas
,
brahmins
Khatri is the Punjabi adaptation of Sanskrit word Kshatriya (, from , ). The Kshatriya are one of the four varnas of Hinduism, the other three being Brahmins, Vaishyas and Shudras. They are traditionally members of the Hindu military order.
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