Definition of vaisya Vaisya

Vais•ya

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Noun

Plural: vaisyas

vaisya - the third of the four varnas: the commoners or yeoman farmers or mercantile and professional category
  varna (Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands of jatis)
vaisya - a member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste; the third of the four main castes
  hindoo, hindu, hindustani a person who adheres to Hinduism
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  • vaisya (n.)
    The third of the four great original castes among the Hindus, now either extinct or partially represented by the mercantile class of Banyas. See the Note under Caste, 1.

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