vaisya

[vahy-shuh]

vaisya Definition

the third of the four Hindu castes, comprising the merchants and farmers.

Using vaisya: Examples

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  • Example

    The Vaisya caste was traditionally involved in agriculture and trade.

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    In ancient India, the Vaisya caste was considered to be a wealthy and prosperous community.

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Summary: vaisya in Brief

'Vaisya' [vahy-shuh] is a noun that refers to the third of the four Hindu castes, which includes merchants and farmers. The Vaisya caste was traditionally involved in agriculture and trade and was considered to be a wealthy and prosperous community in ancient India.