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Caste and Race in India c7.20

Caste and Race in India c7.20

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c7.20

While there are a few traditional examples of Kshatriya girls being married to Brahmins, there is not a single example from among the personages of this age where a Brahmin girl has married a Kshatriya. Though the Kshatriyas sometimes gave their daughters in marriage to Brahmins yet they seem to have had an objection to marry girls from even prosperous families of the two lower orders.