| His father was a member of the kshatriya, or warrior caste, and worked as a mid-level official in the department of forestry. |
| The Vaishyas had to pay tribute for the lands that they got from the Kshatriya nobles. |
| This means nobody is a Brahmin or Kshatriya or Vysya or Sudra throughout his or her life. |
| The kshatriya could only hope to become a monk in his next life, but given the nature of his daily karma, it seemed unlikely that he could achieve even this limited goal. |
| Brahman, kshatriya, vaishya and shudra are the four basic classes of society under which religion? |
| The Kshatriya must use power to protect the rights of the weak, for that is his dharma, the truth of his nature. |
