a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste
the lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low status
A member of the fourth or labouring caste in Hindu society.
a person belonging to the laborer or servant class.
a member of the laborer class of men
the lowest of the four Indian Castes at the time of Shakyamuni. They were peasants, slaves and serfs.
The fourth- and lowest-ranked caste, traditionally labourers. The only caste not "twice-born" See also: Caste
the lowest caste according to Hindu caste division.