Social Sciences, asked by shubhamgwadi9656, 1 year ago

What is the meaning of "twice born caste" ? Explain in brief .

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Answered by pathakgarima

In Hinduism, the highest three castes of Hindu society are known as the twice-born (Sanskrit द्विज : Dvija) because they have undergone the sacred thread ceremony (Upanayana), in which male members are initiated into the second stage of life (ashrama) of a Vedic follower.

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