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when we hear the word dvija we know it means - twice born, which is referred to the 3 upper castes (brahmin, kshatriya, vaishya).
but fun fact, dvija is also referred to oviparous beings i.e. beings born from eggs.
even more fun fact, dvija is also referred to a tooth. why? because we grow our teeth twice!
6 Duties of a Brahmana in Kali Yuga
6 Duties of a Brahmana in Kali Yuga
Qualifications of a Brahmana A Brahmana means one who understands Shastra, so as to realize Brahman, the Ultimate reality. One has to satisfy fundamental criteria to qualify as a Brahmana according to the Scriptures. A Brahmana is to understand the basic tenets of Shastra and apply them in his life to qualify as a true aspirant of Truth. Maharshi Vishwamitra was born in a Kshatriya…
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Dvija, Dwija - Real Meaning in Sanskrit
Dvija, Dwija – Real Meaning in Sanskrit
Who is a Dwija? Dwija is a Sanskrit term for ‘twice born’. But, Sanskrit is a language with deeper meaning. The nuances of the language is hard to interpret. Let us see what King Yuddhistira answers the Yaksha in this regard. One question that the Yaksha asked Yudhishthira was “Who is the one who is born, gets born again?” To this Yudhishthira answers “It is verily the Moon.” Now one may…
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