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Ruling and warrior class of the Hindu varna system

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Kshatriya: Ruling and warrior class of the Hindu varna system
Kshatriya is one of the four varnas of Hindu society and is associated with the warrior aristocracy. The Sanskrit term kṣatriyaḥ is used in the context of later Vedic society wherein members were organised into four classes: brahmin, kshatriya, vaishya, and shudra.

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