castes in English

noun
1
each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status.
members of the lower castes

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1. The term ‘Brahminical Patriarchy’ is an ideology by which upper castes have ritually, socially and economically marginalised the women and lower castes

2. It was open to all castes , cults , creeds and religions .

3. Politics of Backwardness The hierarchy of the system of castes and sub-castes is still a strong part of our social system

4. Modern theorists, however, assume that Castes arose from differences in family

5. But the higher castes advanced in all directions.” —May 4, 1982.

6. Temporal and spiritual power was divided between the two highest castes.

7. 5 Most of the upper castes worship the Goddess Kali.

8. The Castrati were among the most interesting castes of musicians ever conceived

9. He envisioned the welfare of all humanity and considered all castes to be equal.

10. All social groups within the rural population should be represented (e.g. castes in India).

11. All these castes are divided into the categories of Kachha , Pakka , Nagar Kotiya and Bhatedu .

12. People from all castes became nominal Christians, some preachers attracting the Brahmans, others the Untouchables.

13. Hinduism - Hinduism - Castes: The origin of the Caste system is not known with certainty

14. These cells are associated with the poreplates on the antennae of all three castes of Apis mellifica.

15. Answer: Casteism is a system in which society is divided into classes, or castes, based on differences of inherited rank, wealth, occupation, or race. In Hinduism in India, castes are strictly observed social classes based solely on heredity

16. These guilds live near the villages and towns of the four castes , but outside them .

17. All castes eat the meat of local sheep called Bheda and Chyangra or Chiru imported from Tibet.

18. Unlike the Indian Caste system, which had hundreds if not hundreds of separate Castes, we basically have two.

19. Positive discrimination was extended to socially and educationally backward classes of citizens, or Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

20. The sternal glands of the various castes inT. bettonianus differ drastically in size and potential trail-laying activity.

21. According to David Cannadine, Indian castes merged with the traditional British class system during the British Raj.

22. Ramananda threw open the doors of his circle to all the four castes , men and women , and even to Muslims .

23. The Buddhist Sangha opened its doors to all castes and thus the religious basis of varnashram was weakened .

24. The largest of the lower castes was the Vahumpura, which numbered perhaps six percent of the Sinhalese population.

25. Addressing a press conference here, Akali leader and former minister Bikram Singh Majithia said, “Be it farmers, khet mazdoor, youth, scheduled castes and backward castes, government employees or trade and industry, each and every section had been Befooled by Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh.

26. And in some countries, like India, the lower castes are condemned to empty the pits, and they're further condemned by society.

27. In many castes there is a separate division of Ahirs, such as the Ahir Sunars, Sutars, Lohars, Shimpis, Salic, Guraos, and Kolis.

28. This budget provides for allocation of about Rs 1 lakh crore for the welfare of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes.

29. Different languages, different castes, different attires, different food habits and despite all these, unity in diversity remains our binding strength.

30. The most sophisticated farmers are the leaf-cutting ants, which cultivate fungus on fresh vegetation thanks to an assembly-line of specialised castes.

31. Other Backward Class (OBC) is a collective term used by the Government of India to classify castes which are educationally or socially disadvantaged

32. We need to stop the practice of lower castes and lower-status people going down and being condemned to empty pits.

33. Ant definition is - any of a family (Formicidae) of colonial hymenopterous insects with a complex social organization and various castes performing special duties

34. In many castes there is a separate division of Ahirs, such as the Ahir Sunars, Sutars, Lohars, Shimpis, Salic, Guraos, and Kolis.

35. The foundation of Brahmanical Patriarchy lay in the collective subordination of women and lower-castes so that upper-caste men could control both wealth and labour.

36. Both the act of purchase and that of travelling on a road that was traditionally the preserve of the upper castes amounted to a significant challenge.

37. The same Brahmin who criticizes reservation policies for the historically oppressed castes back home in India may well support Black Lives Matter in …

38. Grant that henceforth our minds are not tainted with ritualistic and other aberrations of creeds and sects , cultural and other aberrations of castes and codes .

39. Caste definition is - one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other Castes

40. The body size differs significantly between the castes in seven parts measured: Head width, width of mesonotum, alitrunk length, widths and lengths of first and second gastral tergites.

41. Brahmin is one of the four Hindu castes. (1) Representing the fourth and highest Hindu caste or varna in the ancient system, Brahmins are characterized by their contemplative nature

42. Thirdly, the desire of Satyavati to smell better than ‘fishy’ comes from the Brahminical authors’ intentions and presumptions to make the lower castes comply with their idea of beauty

43. What do Ants look like? Adult Ants species come in a variety of shapes and sizes but each will be one of three different colony castes; queens, workers or males

44. Karnataka Scheduled Castes (SC) List Adi Andra Adi Dravida Adi Karnataka Ajila Aruthathiyar Ayyanavar Bairava Bakuda Bandi Bathada Bellara Baratar Boyan Chakkiliyan Chamar, Muchi Chandala Cheruman Domban Gavara Godagal Godda Gosangi Hosla Holeya …

45. Hindus maintain that the proliferation of the Castes (jatis, literally “births”) was the result of intermarriage (which is prohibited in Hindu works on dharma), which led to the subdivision of the four classes, or varnas

46. Sub-Categorisation of OBCs explained: What a Commission has found so far In September last year, a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court reopened the legal debate on sub-Categorisation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for reservations.

47. Meanwhile more advices for inclusion of castes/communities and corrections in the existing list of OBCs for the State of Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand have been received from NCBC.

48. What are Bustees? a.untouchable castes in Hindu South Asia b.citizen groups that lobby for better government services c.sprawling squatter settlements in South Asia d.the local name given to the monsoonal winds that plague Bangladesh e.insect pests that threatens crops in South Asia

49. ‘Small Baluster castes were often converted to more useful pitcher cream jugs by the addition of handles and spouts.’ ‘Characteristic is the large circular base supported on four claw-and-ball feet, the large Baluster stem, and the relatively small candleholder.’

50. It is very likely that, as pointed out by Fergusson and Burgess, it is out of the long-standing contempt for the Buddhists by the Brahmanists, that the Buddhist excavations are popularly known as Dhedaw?d? and Maharaw?d? or the low-castes quar? ter (14).