| 词条 | Avarna |
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Avarna[1] in the Sanskrit language of India means one who does not have a varna. The term denotes those sections of people in the Hindu fold who do not belong to the four major Varnas, such as Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The four major varnas (savarna) are Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra. The letter A here denote NOT and varna denote colour example Aruṇa varṇa (red) Kṛṣṇa varṇa (black), Nila varṇa (blue), Śukla varṇa (white), Dhumra varṇa (brown) Pita varṇa (yellow) and Śveta varṇa (white).[2] See also
References1. ^{{cite book|title=Religion and Social Conflict in South Asia|author=Smith, B.L.|date=1976|publisher=Brill|isbn=9789004045101|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xNAI9F8IBOgC|page=38|accessdate=2014-11-30}} 2.Puranic Encyclopaedia pg 170 [https://books.google.com/books/about/Pur%C4%81%E1%B9%87ic_Encyclopaedia.html?id=laVZSgAACAAJ Puranic Encyclopaedia] Delhi 1975 Pub. Motilal Barnarasidass {{ISBN|0842608222}} {{India-ethno-stub}} 1 : Varnas in Hinduism |
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