Caste and Race in India c22.19

c22.19

Katia, caste, 33 Katkari, tribe, 37, 110 Kauravas, 81 Kaushitaki Brāhmaṇa, on Niṣādas, 48 Kausik, caste, 100 Kauṭilya, 50, 52, 54, 57, 59, 68, 70, 72, 73, 75, 76, 77, 78; *see* Arthaśāstra Kavashu, low birth of, 44 Kayans, three classes of, 130 Kayasth caste, 8, 30, 32, 99, 100, 109 Kenne, A. H., on close correspondence of nose index to social status, 109 Kentish society, three sub-divisions of, 133 Kenyaks, three classes of, 130 Kerr, James, on the usefulness of caste, 164 Kevat, caste, 100, 110 Kevaṭṭas, caste, 76 Khand, caste, 100 Khandait, caste, 109 Kharwar, caste, 5 Khasia, caste, 100 Khatri, caste, 105, 114 Khond, tribe, 29 Koiri, caste, 109 Kol, caste, 109, 114 Kolhati, caste, 96 Koli, caste, 5, 32, 33, 100 Komti, caste, 5, 110 Konkanasth Brahmins: exemption from duties of, 15; devotion to secular pursuits, 16; endogamy of, 18, 175; territorial derivation of, 31; *see* Chitpavan Brahmins Kori, caste, 33 Korwa, caste, 5 Koch, Kochh, tribe, 29, 100 Krishna, preaching of, 62 Kshatriyas, 18, 20, 39, 41, 42, 44, 45, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71, 74, 75, 77, 78, 81, 82, 83, 86, 88, 90, 91, 92, 96, 144, 145, 146, 182, 183; competition with Brahmins, 63, 64; dependence on Brahmins, 42, 63; destruction of, 59, 63, 64; alleged extinction of, 92; marriage among, 77-80; occupations of, 74, 75, 96; and priestcraft, 44, 62, 63; revolt against Brahmins, 64, 65 Kulwadi, caste, 10 Kumbhar, Kumhar, caste, 26, 37, 38; *see* Potter Kunbi, caste, 26, 29, 32, 33, 34, 35, 106