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S vs Varna - What's the difference?

s | varna |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb varna is

to protect, to guard, to defend, to shield.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    varna

    English

    (Varna in Hinduism)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Hinduism) any of the four original castes in Hinduism, or the system of such castes

    • Related terms

    * Brahmin * Kshatriya * Vaishya * Shudra

    See also

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    References

    * Credo, Quia Occidentale * Welzer, Albrecht. 1994. Credo, Quia Occidentale: A Note on Sanskrit varna and its Misinterpretation in Literature on Mamamsa and Vyakarana. In: Studies in Mamamsa: Dr Mandan Mishra Felicitation Volume edited by R.C. Dwivedi. Delhi: Motilal Banarasidass.

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