请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 Kshatriya
释义

Kshatriya

/ˈkʃatrɪə /
noun
A member of the second of the four great Hindu castes, the military caste. The traditional function of the Kshatriyas is to protect society by fighting in wartime and governing in peacetime.The Kshatriya must use power to protect the rights of the weak, for that is his dharma, the truth of his nature....
  • A long time ago, most Kshatriyas and Vaishyas ceased to perform the initiation ceremony in its full form.
  • After all Parashurama, who is credited with annihilating generations of Kshatriyas, is still considered as one of the avatars.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Sanskrit kṣatriya, from kṣhatra 'rule, authority'.

随便看

 

英语词典包含243303条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/23 6:21:19