Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v2.c20.s3.7
Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champā; Vol. II: Suvarṇadvīpa) v2.c20.s3.7
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v2.c20.s3.7
The people are divided into four castes, Brāhmaṇa, Kṣatriya, Vesya ( Vaiśya ), and Śudra. The first three castes are ‘twice-born’ (drijāti), while the Śudras are ‘ekajāti’ (once-born).